Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Palm or Cycad
  
Shrubs, Trees
  
Origin
Northern Africa, Western Asia
  
Australia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert
  
River side
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
  
9-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
  
10-1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 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
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Ivory
  
Pink, Red, White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Yellow, Orange Red
  
Yellow Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
  
Gray Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Silver
  
Gray Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
  
Oval
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
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
Early Summer, Summer
  
Early Summer, Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
  
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
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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
Compost, Potassium
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
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
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Bold
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
Yes
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis, wheezing
  
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, anti-inflammatory, constipation, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients, Weight loss
  
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, 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
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
PHOENIX dactylifera
  
Eucalyptus
  
Common Name
Date Palm
  
Eucalyptus
  
In Hindi
खजूर
  
नीलगिरी
  
In German
Dattelpalme
  
Eukalyptus
  
In French
Palmier dattier
  
Eucalyptus
  
In Spanish
Palmera datilera
  
Eucalipto
  
In Greek
Χουρμαδιά
  
ευκάλυπτος
  
In Portuguese
palma de tâmara
  
Eucalipto
  
In Polish
Data Palm
  
Eukaliptus
  
In Latin
Date Palm
  
Eucalyptus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Arecales
  
Myrtales
  
Family
Arecaceae
  
Myrtaceae
  
Genus
Phoenix
  
Eucalyptus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Phoeniceae
  
Eucalypteae
  
Subfamily
Coryphoideae
  
Myrtoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Date Palm and Eucalyptus
Season and care of Date Palm and Eucalyptus is important to know. While considering everything about Date Palm and Eucalyptus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Date Palm season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Eucalyptus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Date Palm is Loam, Sand and for Eucalyptus is Well drained while the PH of soil for Date Palm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline.
Date Palm and Eucalyptus Physical Information
Date Palm and Eucalyptus physical information is very important for comparison. Date Palm height is 152.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm. The color specification of Date Palm and Eucalyptus are as follows:
Date Palm flower color: Ivory
Date Palm leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green
Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
- Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Date Palm and Eucalyptus
Care of Date Palm and Eucalyptus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Date Palm pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Date Palm 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.