Lemon-scented gum
NameLemon-scented gum
Species NameCorymbia citriodora
Common NameLemon-scented gum
Bonsai Styleforest
Estimated Age (years)30
Container TypeNatural ground
Geographic Originaustralia
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuressmooth bark, pale bark, tall and straight, shedding bark
Foliage Typeevergreen
Height (cm)1500
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityNot visible in natural setting
Notable FeaturesDistinctive pale, smooth trunks that often shed bark, revealing a clean surface. The leaves are known for their strong lemon scent, though this cannot be perceived from the image.
Description
This image displays a natural forest of Lemon-scented gum trees, characterized by their tall, straight, pale trunks and sparse canopy. The trees grow on a dry, grassy hillside under a clear blue sky, typical of their native Australian habitat. This is not a cultivated bonsai specimen but a natural stand of trees.
