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At first glance, this tree almost seems like it fell victim to graffiti vandalism. But if you look closer, you’ll see that it hasn’t been spray painted — the tree is colored like this naturally. Eucalyptus deglupta is a tall tree, commonly known as the rainbow eucalyptus, Mindanao gum, or rainbow gum. It’s the only eucalyptus tree that naturally grows in the Northern Hemisphere. The rainbow eucalyptus is native to the Philippines, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea, where it thrives in tropical forests with high rainfall and humid conditions. In its native environment, this tree can grow to impre…

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