What is this tree?
WHICH of DC’s cherry blossom trees were removed? NOT the most famous ones
at the Tidal Basin
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My photo taken in 2015. NOT these cherry trees My social-media feeds this
week are full of outrage over the destruction of 60-some cherry blossom
trees i...
2 days ago

2 comments:
The flower looks like a Eucalyptus curtisii. Your tree has a larger leaf. About 50 years ago the south Florida gardeners starting a number of Eucalyptus species from seed. Just Google Eucalyptus and you might find the right species. I would be happy with just Eucalyptus.
I completely missed your comment. Sorry! I agree the flowers look similar, but this tree doesn't have the correct leaves for the eucalyptus. (I Googled E. curtisii images.) I guess it remains a mystery.
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