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Eucalyptus grandis

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Species #1,776Genus #24 · Eucalyptus

By recorded trees in the inventory.

Flooded gum · also Rose gum, Grand eucalyptus, Flooded-gum

Evergreen
19
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
3
cities
11 in
median trunk (28 cm, 19 measured)

Eucalyptus grandis is a tall tree with smooth, grey-brown bark that is rough at the base. It is a dominant species in wet forests and rainforest margins of its native range. While attractive, it has been known to drop healthy branches, so planting site selection is crucial.

Where it grows

Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.

  1. Buenos Aires · Argentina
    8—14 in
  2. Melbourne · Australia
    8—7.5 in
  3. Los Angeles · United States
    3—7.5 in

No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.

Traits

Foliage
Evergreen
Mature height
50–260 ft
Canopy spread
50 ft
Growth rate
Fast
Water needs
Moderate
Wildlife value
High
Tolerates
coastal
Blooms
Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug

Trunk diameters across every city: median 11 in, mean 13 in, 90th percentile 22 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.

Native range

Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.

Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests

  • Queensland tropical rain forests

Other Eucalyptus in the catalogue

57 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.

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