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About Bing Cherry and Eucalyptus


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Shrubs, Trees  
Fruit  

Origin
Australia  
Western Asia  

Types
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona  
Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry  

Number of Varieties
700  
17
2  

Habitat
River side  
Terrestrial  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10  
5-8  

AHS Heat Zone
10-1  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm  
99+
3,200.00 cm  
3

Minimum Width
32.81 cm  
99+
150.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Red, White  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Oblong  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Well drained  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Spring  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Stem Planting  
Budding, Grafting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

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  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Well drained  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring  

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
Yes  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
Aphids, Birds, Woodpeckers  

Allergy
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin, Skin cleanser  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach  
Anemia, anti-cancer, Arthritis, Cardiovascular problems, Migraines, Muscle Pain, Weight loss  

Part of Plant Used
Leaves  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry  
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
-  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Eucalyptus  
PRUNUS avium 'Bing'  

Common Name
Eucalyptus  
Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry  

In Hindi
नीलगिरी  
Bing Cherry Tree  

In German
Eukalyptus  
Bing Kirschbaum  

In French
Eucalyptus  
Bing Cherry Tree  

In Spanish
Eucalipto  
Bing Cherry Tree  

In Greek
ευκάλυπτος  
Bing Cherry Tree  

In Portuguese
Eucalipto  
Cherry Tree Bing  

In Polish
Eukaliptus  
Bing Cherry Tree  

In Latin
Eucalyptus  
Bing Cherry ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Myrtales  
Rosales  

Family
Myrtaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Eucalyptus  
Prunus  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Eucalypteae  
-  

Subfamily
Myrtoideae  
-  

Number of Species
700  
36
430  
99+

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Properties of Eucalyptus and Bing Cherry

Wondering what are the properties of Eucalyptus and Bing Cherry? We provide you with everything About Eucalyptus and Bing Cherry. Eucalyptus doesn't have thorns and Bing Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Eucalyptus does not have fragrant flowers. Eucalyptus has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Respiratory problems and Bing Cherry 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 Bing Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Bing Cherry

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

Eucalyptus and Bing Cherry Physical Information

Eucalyptus and Bing Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Bing Cherry height is 3,200.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Bing Cherry are as follows:

Care of Eucalyptus and Bing Cherry

Care of Eucalyptus and Bing Cherry 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 Bing Cherry pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, 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 Bing Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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