Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Southeastern Asia, China
Types
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Not Available
Habitat
River side
Clay soil areas, Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
10-11
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Pink, Red, White
White, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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, Needs 2-3 times watering per week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
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
Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
Aphids, Black rot, Mildew, Root rot, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds
Aphids, Leafminer, Mosquitos
Allergy
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
Abdominal distension, Inflammation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
Aging, Anti-fungal, Emmoiliant
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry
Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
Eucalyptus
RADERMACHERA sinica
Common Name
Eucalyptus
China Doll
In Hindi
नीलगिरी
चीनी गुड़िया पेड़
In German
Eukalyptus
Zimmeresche
In French
Eucalyptus
china doll
In Spanish
Eucalipto
china doll
In Greek
ευκάλυπτος
δέντρο κούκλα Κίνα
In Portuguese
Eucalipto
china árvore boneca
In Polish
Eukaliptus
China Doll drzewo
In Latin
Eucalyptus
Sinis pupa ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Myrtaceae
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Eucalyptus
Radermachera
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Eucalypteae
Tecomeae
Subfamily
Myrtoideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Eucalyptus and China Doll
Season and care of Eucalyptus and China Doll is important to know. While considering everything about Eucalyptus and China Doll Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eucalyptus season is Winter and China Doll season is Winter. The type of soil for Eucalyptus is Well drained and for China Doll is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline and for China Doll is Acidic, Neutral.
Eucalyptus and China Doll Physical Information
Eucalyptus and China Doll physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas China Doll height is 610.00 cm and width 490.00 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and China Doll are as follows:
Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
China Doll flower color: White and Gold
- China Doll leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Eucalyptus and China Doll
Care of Eucalyptus and China Doll 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 Doll pruning is done Prune central stem, 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 Doll needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.