8. Peppermint Gum
Other common names: Nichol's Willow-Leafed Peppermint, Willow Peppermint
Scientific name: Eucalyptus nicholii
Height: 40' , Width: 25'
Evergreen: Yes
Drought tolerant: Yes
Climate Action: No
Native to: Australia
Fun fact: Not a fun fact, but this tree happens to be toxic to cats, dogs, and weirdly, horses
Evergreen. Native to Australia. Upright main trunk, rounded crown, spreading branches. Reddish brown bark. Narrow, light green, peppermint-scented leaves. Drought tolerant.