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About Chinese Privet and Eucalyptus


About Eucalyptus and Chinese Privet


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Shrubs, Trees   

Origin
China   
Australia   

Types
Ligustrum sinense concavum, Ligustrum sinense coryanum, Ligustrum sinense dissimile   
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona   

Number of Varieties
8   
99+
700   
13

Habitat
Not Available   
River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
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
460.00 cm   
99+
2.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
32.81 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black   
Yellow Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Early Summer, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
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
Average   
Well drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
Fertilize just before the growing season begins   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Pollution, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, small hedge   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
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
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Street Trees   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ligustrum sinense   
Eucalyptus   

Common Name
Chinese privet   
Eucalyptus   

In Hindi
Chinese privet   
नीलगिरी   

In German
Chinesischer Liguster   
Eukalyptus   

In French
Chinese privet   
Eucalyptus   

In Spanish
aligustrina, ligustrina, ligustrín, o aligustre   
Eucalipto   

In Greek
Κινέζοι privet   
ευκάλυπτος   

In Portuguese
Ligustrina   
Eucalipto   

In Polish
Chiński ligustr   
Eukaliptus   

In Latin
Chinese privet   
Eucalyptus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Scrophulariales   
Myrtales   

Family
Oleaceae   
Myrtaceae   

Genus
Ligustrum   
Eucalyptus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Oleeae   
Eucalypteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Myrtoideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
700   
27

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Properties of Chinese Privet and Eucalyptus

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

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Season and Care of Chinese Privet and Eucalyptus

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

Chinese Privet and Eucalyptus Physical Information

Chinese Privet and Eucalyptus physical information is very important for comparison. Chinese Privet height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm. The color specification of Chinese Privet and Eucalyptus are as follows:

Care of Chinese Privet and Eucalyptus

Care of Chinese Privet and Eucalyptus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinese Privet pruning is done Prune in spring 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 Privet 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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