Eucalyptus

Bluebonnet

About Eucalyptus and Bluebonnet

Eucalyptus

Bluebonnet

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrubs, Trees

Flowering Plants

Origin

Australia

Texas

Types

Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona

Lupinus adsurgens, Lupinus affinis, Lupinus albicaulis

Number of Varieties

70045

0 40000

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Habitat

River side

Loamy soils, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-103-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm60.96 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

32.81 cm30.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

White, Blue, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oblanceolate to oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

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

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained

Fertile, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Soil Enrichment

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Eucalyptus

LUPINUS subcarnosus

Common Name

Eucalyptus

Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet

In Hindi

नीलगिरी

Bluebonnet Plant

In German

Eukalyptus

Blaue Lupine Pflanze

In French

Eucalyptus

Bluebonnet Plante

In Spanish

Eucalipto

Planta bluebonnet

In Greek

ευκάλυπτος

Bluebonnet φυτών

In Portuguese

Eucalipto

Bluebonnet de Plantas

In Polish

Eukaliptus

Bluebonnet roślin

In Latin

Eucalyptus

Planta Bluebonnet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Fabales

Family

Myrtaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Eucalyptus

Lupinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Eucalypteae

Genisteae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

700200

1 27800

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Properties of Eucalyptus and Bluebonnet

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

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Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Bluebonnet

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

Eucalyptus and Bluebonnet Physical Information

Eucalyptus and Bluebonnet physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Bluebonnet height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Bluebonnet are as follows:

Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple
Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Eucalyptus and Bluebonnet

Care of Eucalyptus and Bluebonnet 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 Bluebonnet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebonnet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.