Eucalyptus citriodora

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Eucalyptus Var. citriodora. Bailey (E. citriodora, Hook.). Lemon-scented Gum. Like the species but foliage strongly lemon-scented.—A favorite ornamental tree in the warmer parts of Calif.: subject to frost: young plants useful for window or cool greenhouse cult. The oil is clear white and of a pleasing, penetrating odor, used especially as a perfume for soap. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

1. REDIRECT Corymbia citriodora