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About Autumn Olive and Euryops


About Euryops and Autumn Olive


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Shrub  
Shrub  

Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea  
Southern Africa  

Types
Elaeagnus umbellata  
-  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
15  
99+

Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden  
Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8  
10-15  

AHS Heat Zone
8-1  
12-9  

Sunset Zone
-  
H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
370.00 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
90.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow, Silver  
Yellow, Gold  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green, Silver  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Silver  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan, Silver  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped  
Tongue shaped  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt  
Drought, Shade areas  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
occasional watering once established  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot  
Slugs, Snails, Thripes  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought, Shade areas  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
-  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Yes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies  
Bees, Butterflies, Insects  

Allergy
Mild Allergen  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Informal Hedge  
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Cardiac, Pectoral  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Jam, Used for making informal hedge  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break  
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ELAEAGNUS umbellata  
Euryops pectinatus  

Common Name
Autumn olive, Autumn elaeagnus, Spreading oleaster  
Euryops  

In Hindi
Autumn Olive  
Euryops  

In German
Herbst Olive  
Euryops  

In French
Automne Olive  
Euryops  

In Spanish
Otoño de oliva  
Euryops  

In Greek
φθινόπωρο Ελιά  
Euryops  

In Portuguese
Outono Olive  
Euryops  

In Polish
Jesień Olive  
Euryops  

In Latin
Autumnus Olive  
Euryops  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rhamnales  
Asterales  

Family
Elaeagnaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Elaeagnus  
Euryops  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Senecioneae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
50  
100  
99+

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Properties of Autumn Olive and Euryops

Wondering what are the properties of Autumn Olive and Euryops? We provide you with everything About Autumn Olive and Euryops. Autumn Olive has thorns and Euryops doesn't have thorns. Also Autumn Olive does not have fragrant flowers. Autumn Olive has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Euryops has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Autumn Olive and Euryops and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Autumn Olive and Euryops

Season and care of Autumn Olive and Euryops is important to know. While considering everything about Autumn Olive and Euryops Care, growing season is an essential factor. Autumn Olive season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Euryops season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Autumn Olive is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Euryops is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Autumn Olive is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Euryops is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Autumn Olive and Euryops Physical Information

Autumn Olive and Euryops physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Olive and Euryops are as follows:

Care of Autumn Olive and Euryops

Care of Autumn Olive and Euryops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Autumn Olive pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Euryops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Autumn Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Euryops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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