Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
China, Japan
Types
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Dryopteris fili-mas, Dryopteris affinis, Dryopteris carthusiana
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
River side
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
5-9
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Red, White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green, Yellow green, Pink, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Brown, Dark Red, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Red, Brown
Leaf Shape
Oval
Fern like
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade
Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Spring
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Divison, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Borders, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Eucalyptus
DRYOPTERIS erythrosora
Common Name
Eucalyptus
Autumn fern, Japanese wood fern, Copper shield fern
In Hindi
नीलगिरी
Autumn Fern Tree
In German
Eukalyptus
Herbst Fern Tree
In French
Eucalyptus
Autumn Fern Tree
In Spanish
Eucalipto
Otoño Fern Tree
In Greek
ευκάλυπτος
Φθινόπωρο δέντρο φτέρη
In Portuguese
Eucalipto
Samambaia de árvore Autumn
In Polish
Eukaliptus
Jesień Drzewo paproci
In Latin
Eucalyptus
Autumnus Fern tree
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Leptosporangiate fern
Order
Myrtales
Polypodiales
Family
Myrtaceae
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Eucalyptus
Dryopteris
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Eucalypteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Myrtoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Eucalyptus and Autumn Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Eucalyptus and Autumn Fern? We provide you with everything About Eucalyptus and Autumn Fern. Eucalyptus doesn't have thorns and Autumn Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Eucalyptus does not have fragrant flowers. Eucalyptus has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Respiratory problems and Autumn Fern has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Respiratory problems. 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 Eucalyptus and Autumn Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Autumn Fern
Season and care of Eucalyptus and Autumn Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Eucalyptus and Autumn Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eucalyptus season is Winter and Autumn Fern season is Winter. The type of soil for Eucalyptus is Well drained and for Autumn Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline and for Autumn Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Eucalyptus and Autumn Fern Physical Information
Eucalyptus and Autumn Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Autumn Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Autumn Fern are as follows:
Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Autumn Fern flower color: Not Available
- Autumn Fern leaf color: Light Green, Yellow green, Pink and Copper
Care of Eucalyptus and Autumn Fern
Care of Eucalyptus and Autumn Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. 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 and Autumn Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Autumn Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.