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About Alpine Heath and Eucalyptus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Shrubs, Trees

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Australia

Types

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Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona

Number of Varieties

1700
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads
River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-79-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-5
10-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm32.81 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender
Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Brown
Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Burgundy
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Burgundy
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Summer, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

-
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERICA carnea
Eucalyptus

Common Name

Winter heath
Eucalyptus

In Hindi

अल्पाइन हीथ
नीलगिरी

In German

Alpine Heath
Eukalyptus

In French

Alpine Heath
Eucalyptus

In Spanish

Alpine Heath
Eucalipto

In Greek

Alpine Heath
ευκάλυπτος

In Portuguese

Alpine Heath
Eucalipto

In Polish

Alpine Heath
Eukaliptus

In Latin

Alpini Heath
Eucalyptus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Myrtales

Family

Ericaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Erica
Eucalyptus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
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Tribe

Ericeae
Eucalypteae

Subfamily

Ericoideae
Myrtoideae

Number of Species

60700
1 27800
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Properties of Alpine Heath and Eucalyptus

Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Heath and Eucalyptus? We provide you with everything About Alpine Heath and Eucalyptus. Alpine Heath doesn't have thorns and Eucalyptus doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Heath does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Heath has allergic reactions like and Eucalyptus has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alpine Heath and Eucalyptus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Alpine Heath and Eucalyptus

Season and care of Alpine Heath and Eucalyptus is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Heath and Eucalyptus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Heath season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Eucalyptus season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alpine Heath is Loam, Sand and for Eucalyptus is Well drained while the PH of soil for Alpine Heath is Acidic, Neutral and for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline.

Alpine Heath and Eucalyptus Physical Information

Alpine Heath and Eucalyptus physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Heath height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm. The color specification of Alpine Heath and Eucalyptus are as follows:

  • Alpine Heath flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose and Lavender

  • Alpine Heath leaf color: Green

  • Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Alpine Heath and Eucalyptus

Care of Alpine Heath and Eucalyptus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Heath pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Eucalyptus pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Alpine Heath needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.