Eucalyptus

Blue Spruce

About Eucalyptus and Blue Spruce

Eucalyptus

Blue Spruce

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrubs, Trees

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Australia

Western United States

Types

Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona

Norway Spruce, White Spruce, Picea omorika

Number of Varieties

70035

0 40000

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Habitat

River side

Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-102-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm1,200.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

32.81 cm900.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

Green, Orange, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Spring

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

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, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained

Loam

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 crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems

allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds

Other Uses

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry

Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Eucalyptus

PICEA pungens

Common Name

Eucalyptus

Colorado blue spruce

In Hindi

नीलगिरी

Blue Spruce Tree

In German

Eukalyptus

Blue Spruce Baum

In French

Eucalyptus

Blue Spruce Arbre

In Spanish

Eucalipto

Blue Spruce Árbol

In Greek

ευκάλυπτος

Blue Spruce Tree

In Portuguese

Eucalipto

Árvore Spruce azul

In Polish

Eukaliptus

Blue Spruce Drzewo

In Latin

Eucalyptus

Blue abiegnis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Myrtales

Pinales

Family

Myrtaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Eucalyptus

Picea

Clade

Tribe

Eucalypteae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Piceoideae

Number of Species

70035

1 27800

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Properties of Eucalyptus and Blue Spruce

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

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Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Blue Spruce

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

Eucalyptus and Blue Spruce Physical Information

Eucalyptus and Blue Spruce physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Blue Spruce height is 1,200.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Blue Spruce are as follows:

Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Blue Spruce flower color: Green, Orange and Purple
Blue Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue

Care of Eucalyptus and Blue Spruce

Care of Eucalyptus and Blue Spruce 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 Blue Spruce pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, 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 Blue Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.