Eucalyptus Corymbia citriodora (Lemon-Scented Gum, Blue Spotted Gum, Lemon Eucalyptus)

Eucalyptus Corymbia citriodora  ( Lemon-Scented Gum, Blue Spotted Gum, Lemon Eucalyptus) is a tall tree native to Australia. It is known for its distinctive lemon fragrance, beautiful appearance, and various uses. Lemon-Scented Gum is often cultivated for its ornamental value and the essential oil derived from its leaves. Size and Appearance: Lemon-Scented Gum is a large tree that can reach heights of 30-45 meters (98-148 feet). It has a straight trunk with smooth, pale gray to coppery bark that sheds in patches, revealing a patchwork of colors. The canopy is dense and conical in shape, providing shade beneath its branches. Leaves: The leaves of Eucalyptus corymbia citriodora are lance-shaped, narrow, and green. They have a distinctive lemon scent when crushed or bruised, which gives the tree its common name. The lemon fragrance is due to the presence of essential oils, particularly citronellal. The leaves are arranged alternately along the branches. Flowers: Lemon-Scented Gum produce