Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. James Randklev / Getty Images Rainbow eucalyptus (Eucalyptus deglupta) has been called one of the most colorful trees in the world ...

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The natural world is full of multi-colored wonders: vibrant flowers, birds with dazzling feathers and animals covered in every possible hue. When it comes to trees, we don’t typically associate them ...

Newly exposed bark: Bright green to dark green, to blue, to purple, to pink-orange, to brown-maroon Exfoliation: Colors change in different zones of the trunk and in different stages simultaneously.

Bark from a rainbow eucalyptus, by Christopher Martin. Older bark layers in shades of pastel purple, rusty red, and burnt orange peel away to reveal younger layers in chartreuse and dark green hues.

Rainbow eucalyptus (Eucalyptus deglupta) has been called one of the most colorful trees in the world, with cinnamon bark that peels away to reveal a spectrum of green, blue, orange, gray, red, and ...