Rainbow Eucalyptus, But nature, it turns out that even massovik-joker. When you look at this eucalyptus is not believed that it had created all this she, and not an artist. What is it so surprising? The fact that its bark entirely painted with colorful stripes. This "colored" species of eucalyptus called - rainbow eucalyptus. Birthplace of the tree is the Philippine island of Mindanao. Natural eucalyptus plantations rainbow you can meet in the Philippines, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
Birthplace of the tree is the Philippine island of Mindanao. Natural eucalyptus plantations rainbow you can meet in the Philippines, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.
The height of the evergreen tree can reach 36 meters. His bark is painted almost all the colors of the rainbow: yellow, magenta, green, blue, orange, purple, etc. This unusual phenomenon is a simple explanation. Like many trees, eucalyptus bark peels off over time in small areas. Initially, the young tree has green bark, then exfoliated cortical areas change color from bluish to reddish in color, the next step - a pink-orange color, but in the end - a brownish crimson.
Rainbow Eucalyptus - Eucalyptus is the only species that can grow in the northern hemisphere. But first, it is still a tropical tree, so that in the temperate latitudes it grows slowly. But under favorable conditions it grows to 8-10 feet per year.