Description: This can be a large tree to 150' - often
only about 60' in cultivation. This species provides a dense foliage
canopy. The bark is rough, brown and flaky. Leaves are large, thick
with reddish brown new growth. This tree is outstanding when in flower -
colors are either white or pink. This species is closely related to
Corymbia ficifolia, but is somewhat larger in size. Fruits are large,
woody and urn-shaped with a constricted neck. This is an extensively
cultivated tree and does best with adequate moisture and acid soils.
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