Corymbia ficifolia, commonly known as red flowering gum, [2] is a species of small tree that is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has rough, fibrous bark on the trunk and branches, egg-shaped to broadly lance-shape adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven, bright red, pink or orange flowers and urn-shaped fruit.

Noted for its spectacular floral show, Corymbia ficifolia (Red Flowering Gum) is a moderately fast-growing evergreen tree boasting a profusion of bright flower clusters in summer, and sporadically throughout the year. The flowers come in a warm range of colors, including red, pink, orange, and white, and can be bicolor.

The Red Flowering Gum (Corymbia ficifolia) is a visually striking tree that offers numerous benefits for gardeners and landscapers alike. Its drought tolerance, adaptability, and ornamental value make it an excellent choice for Australian gardens, particularly in coastal or dry areas.

2022年8月17日 · Corymbia ficifolia is more often known as the red flowering gum. This small tree is endemic to Western Australia. The tree was first named by Ferdinand von Mueller in 1860 but he gave it the name Eucalyptus ficifolia. Only more recently in 1995 did the name of the tree become Corymbia ficifolia.

The Red Flowering Gum tree (Corymbia ficifolia) is the showoff of the tree world, blooming in late summer with vibrant red, orange, or pink clusters of flowers that are rich with nectar, providing much-needed late-season pollinator forage. Native to western Australia, this tree is well adapted to Mediterranean climates and thrives in coastal ...

2024年9月9日 · Once known as Eucalyptus ficifolia, the botanical name of this colourful gum tree was changed to Corymbia ficifolia as part of a reclassification of a number of eucalypts in the 1990s. It’s a species known for its brilliant flowering displays and slow growing in cold climates.

One of the best gum trees for producing spectacular flowering, and a useful height as a shade tree. They can be variable when seed grown, coming in a range of colours from red, pink through to orange and white, and can have two toned flowers are well. They can also range in height from 2 metre mallee forms to 15 metre trees.

Corymbia ficifolia is one of around 80 eucalypts which were transferred in 1995 from the genus Eucalyptus to the newly created genus Corymbia. The species was formerly known as Eucalyptus ficifolia. The red flowering gum is one of the most widely cultivated of all eucalypts both in Australia and overseas.

Flowering gum trees, often referred to by their scientific name Corymbia ficifolia, are part of the broader eucalyptus family. These trees are celebrated for their breathtaking red flowers, which can also appear in shades of pink, orange, and white depending on the variety.

2021年7月9日 · In this species, flowering can be observed in December to May, with flowers of this species bright red to pink or orange, each flower about 3 cm across. The fruit is a capsule (commonly called “gumnut”) typically urn-shaped in most bloodwoods. In this species, it is large, to 45 mm long by 20 mm wide.