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Rainbow Tree (Eucalyptus Deglupta)
Eucalyptus Deglupta
Rs 10,000
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Rainbow Tree is a breathtaking evergreen tree that erupts in vivid multi-color blooms during spring, transforming any landscape into a spectacle. It reaches a commanding height of 45 ft, thrives in full sun, needs moderate watering. Native to the Philippines and Indonesia, it is well-adapted to Pakistan’s climate and grows successfully in Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan.
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Category: Flowering Trees, Shade Trees
Plant Details
- Flower Color
- Multi Color
- Foliage Type
- Evergreen
- Bloom Season
- Spring
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Moderate
- Care Difficulty
- Expert
- Location
- Outdoor
- Pet Child Safe
- Caution
- Growth Rate
- Fast
- Purpose
- Decorative, Shade
- Heat Tolerance
- Yes
- Drought Tolerance
- No
- City Suitability
- Bahawalpur, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Hyderabad, Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Mardan, Multan, Peshawar, Rahim Yar Khan, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Sukkur
Description
Rainbow Tree (Eucalyptus Deglupta), is native to the Philippines and Indonesia, and has found a thriving home in Pakistan’s gardens and landscapes. Prized for its multi-color flowers that appear in spring, this tree is a valuable addition to any garden. This fast-growing evergreen plant reaches up to 45 ft at maturity, making it an ideal choice for large gardens and open spaces.
Plant Characteristics
- Botanical Name: Eucalyptus Deglupta
- Plant Type: Tree
- Mature Height: 45 ft
- Flower Colour: Multi-Color
- Bloom Season: Spring
- Foliage: Evergreen (Green)
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Propagation: Seed
Care and Growing Guide
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Watering: Moderate: water when the top inch of soil feels dry
- Care Level: Expert, best suited for experienced gardeners
- Pet & Child Safe: Exercise caution around pets and small children
- Placement: Outdoor
How to Propagate Rainbow Tree
Raised from fine seed that requires surface sowing and consistent moisture. Does not transplant well once established.
Growing in Pakistan
Fully heat tolerant, this plant withstands Pakistan’s intense summer temperatures without difficulty. This plant grows well across most of Pakistan, from Karachi to Islamabad and Peshawar. However, it may need winter protection in the colder highland regions of Quetta, Swat, and the northern areas.
- Recommended Cities: Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Mardan
- Heat Tolerance: Yes
- Drought Tolerance: No, requires consistent moisture
Why Choose Rainbow Tree?
Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting out, Rainbow Tree is an excellent choice because it provides generous natural shade for outdoor living spaces.
Buy Rainbow Tree online at Plants.com.pk and have it delivered to your doorstep anywhere in Pakistan.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many years does Rainbow Tree take to reach full size?
Rainbow Tree is a fast-growing plant that reaches up to 45 ft at maturity. In Pakistan’s warm climate, expect rapid growth of 2-3 ft per year under good conditions. It typically reaches its full potential within 5-7 years.
Should I worry about Rainbow Tree toxicity with kids or pets at home?
While Rainbow Tree is not classified as highly toxic, it is best to exercise caution and keep it away from pets and small children who might chew on the leaves. Contact with sap may cause mild skin irritation in some cases.
What is the ideal watering schedule for Rainbow Tree?
Rainbow Tree needs moderate watering. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, roughly every 4-5 days in summer and weekly in winter.
How long does the flowering season of Rainbow Tree last?
Rainbow Tree blooms in spring, producing multi-color flowers. In Pakistan, this typically means February through April, when temperatures begin to warm up.
Does Rainbow Tree need direct sunlight?
Rainbow Tree grows best in full sun. It handles direct Pakistani summer sun without problems, even in cities like Karachi, Multan, and Lahore where temperatures exceed 45 degrees.
