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About Chinese Elm and Eucalyptus


About Eucalyptus and Chinese Elm


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Shrubs, Trees   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Australia   

Types
Ulmus chumlia, Ulmus glabra, Ulmus elongata   
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
700   
13

Habitat
River side   
River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,520.00 cm   
28
2.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,220.00 cm   
14
32.81 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red   
Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan, Brown   
Yellow Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall   
Early Summer, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes 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, Alkaline   
Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

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

Fertilizers
organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale   
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
allergic reaction   
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Landscape Designing   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic   
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as firewood, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction   
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ULMUS parvifolia 'Drake'   
Eucalyptus   

Common Name
Chinese Elm, Drake Elm   
Eucalyptus   

In Hindi
चीनी एल्म   
नीलगिरी   

In German
Chinese Elm   
Eukalyptus   

In French
Elm chinoise   
Eucalyptus   

In Spanish
olmo chino   
Eucalipto   

In Greek
Κινέζοι Elm   
ευκάλυπτος   

In Portuguese
Elm chinês   
Eucalipto   

In Polish
Chiński Elm   
Eukaliptus   

In Latin
Chinese Elm   
Eucalyptus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Myrtales   

Family
Ulmaceae   
Myrtaceae   

Genus
Ulmus   
Eucalyptus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Ulmeae   
Eucalypteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Myrtoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
700   
27

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Properties of Chinese Elm and Eucalyptus

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

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Season and Care of Chinese Elm and Eucalyptus

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

Chinese Elm and Eucalyptus Physical Information

Chinese Elm and Eucalyptus physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Elm height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm. The color specification of Chinese Elm and Eucalyptus are as follows:

Care of Chinese Elm and Eucalyptus

Care of Chinese Elm and Eucalyptus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Elm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots 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 Chinese Elm 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.

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