Eucalyptus camaldulensis

Agro-ecological Zone
All zones
Growth rate Management practices Invasiveness Leafing Phenology Location
Fast Coppicing, pollarding No Evergreen Kenya
Country Rainfall Temperature Altitude Soil
Kenya 250-2500 3-22 to 21-40 1200-2800 Deep, silty or loamy soils with a clay base and accessible water table
Common names/English Kamba Kikuyu Maasai Samburu
River redgum Musanduku/Muvao Mubau/Munyua mai
Propagation Method Seed shelf life Pre-sowing seed treatment Seed Dispersal
Seedlings Long Not necessary unknown
Family Products Niche AFD Taxon AFD Link Useful Tropical Plant Taxon Useful Tropical Plant Link Ecological Services PROTA Other Links
Myrtaceae Firewood, Charcoal, Timber for construction, Farm tools, Household tools, Fodder, Bee Forage, Income Live fence, Scatterd in homestead, Homestead boundary/live fence, Woodlot Eucalyptus camaldulensis Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh. Shade, Soil erosion control, Wind break
Cultural Uses
Ornamental