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About Eucalyptus and Black Bamboo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual and Perennial

Type

Shrubs, Trees
Grass

Origin

Australia
China

Types

Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Timor Black Bamboo, Javanese Black Bamboo, Black Asper Bamboo

Number of Varieties

700150
0 40000
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Habitat

River side
Not marine, Terrícola

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-106-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
12 - 4

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

32.81 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White
-

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Lime Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Lime Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

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, Water Deeply, Water occasionally

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Mites

Allergy

Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
Dermatitis, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
Antiemetic, Antitussive, Astringent, Depurative, Diuretic, Expectorant, Febrifuge, Sedative, Styptic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Stem

Other Uses

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Container, Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Eucalyptus
PHYLLOSTACHYS nigra

Common Name

Eucalyptus
Black Bamboo, Running Bamboo

In Hindi

नीलगिरी
काला बांस

In German

Eukalyptus
schwarzer Bambus

In French

Eucalyptus
bambou noir

In Spanish

Eucalipto
negro de bambú

In Greek

ευκάλυπτος
μαύρο μπαμπού

In Portuguese

Eucalipto
Black Bamboo

In Polish

Eukaliptus
Czarny Bambus

In Latin

Eucalyptus
niger Bamboo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Cyperales

Family

Myrtaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Eucalyptus
Phyllostachys Siebold & Zucc

Clade

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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Eucalypteae
Bambuseae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae
Bambusoideae

Number of Species

70049
1 27800
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Properties of Eucalyptus and Black Bamboo

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

Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Black Bamboo

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

Eucalyptus and Black Bamboo Physical Information

Eucalyptus and Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Black Bamboo height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Black Bamboo are as follows:

  • Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green

  • Black Bamboo flower color:

  • Black Bamboo leaf color: Lime Green

Care of Eucalyptus and Black Bamboo

Care of Eucalyptus and Black Bamboo 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 Black Bamboo pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.