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About Eucalyptus and China Aster

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrubs, Trees
Flowering Plants

Origin

Australia
China

Types

Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Ribbon series, Milady aster

Number of Varieties

70035
0 40000
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Habitat

River side
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-103-9
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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

32.81 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White
White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings

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
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Alternate Days

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Well drained
Loamy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Loamy, Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

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, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
fungus

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single, Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Bouquets, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

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
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Bedding Plant, Container, Cottage garden, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Eucalyptus
CALLISTEPHUS chinensis

Common Name

Eucalyptus
China Aster

In Hindi

नीलगिरी
चीन एस्टर

In German

Eukalyptus
China Aster

In French

Eucalyptus
Chine Aster

In Spanish

Eucalipto
aster de China

In Greek

ευκάλυπτος
Κίνα Aster

In Portuguese

Eucalipto
China Aster

In Polish

Eukaliptus
Chiny Aster

In Latin

Eucalyptus
Sinis Aster

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Asterales

Family

Myrtaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Eucalyptus
Callistephus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Eucalypteae
Astereae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae
Asteroideae

Number of Species

70015
1 27800
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Properties of Eucalyptus and China Aster

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

Season and Care of Eucalyptus and China Aster

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

Eucalyptus and China Aster Physical Information

Eucalyptus and China Aster physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas China Aster height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and China Aster are as follows:

  • Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green

  • China Aster flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Rose, Crimson and Blue Violet

  • China Aster leaf color: Green

Care of Eucalyptus and China Aster

Care of Eucalyptus and China Aster 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 China Aster pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 China Aster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Alternate Days.