Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia
Types
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
River side
Brushlands, Deciduous forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
4-8
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Red, White
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Yellow, Purple, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Well drained
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Spring
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Well drained
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
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 early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Stem
Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry
Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Edible, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break
Botanical Name
Eucalyptus
CORNUS mas
Common Name
Eucalyptus
Cornelian Cherry, Variegated Cornelian Cherry
In Hindi
नीलगिरी
cornelian चेरी
In German
Eukalyptus
Kornelkirsche
In French
Eucalyptus
cornouiller
In Spanish
Eucalipto
cereza de cornalina
In Greek
ευκάλυπτος
κορνεόλη κεράσι
In Portuguese
Eucalipto
cereja de cornalina
In Polish
Eukaliptus
Krwawnik Cherry
In Latin
Eucalyptus
Krwawnik Cherry
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Myrtaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Eucalypteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Myrtoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Eucalyptus and Cornelian Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Eucalyptus and Cornelian Cherry? We provide you with everything About Eucalyptus and Cornelian Cherry. Eucalyptus doesn't have thorns and Cornelian Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Eucalyptus does not have fragrant flowers. Eucalyptus has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Respiratory problems and Cornelian Cherry 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 Cornelian Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Cornelian Cherry
Season and care of Eucalyptus and Cornelian Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Eucalyptus and Cornelian Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eucalyptus season is Winter and Cornelian Cherry season is Winter. The type of soil for Eucalyptus is Well drained and for Cornelian Cherry is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline and for Cornelian Cherry is Neutral, Alkaline.
Eucalyptus and Cornelian Cherry Physical Information
Eucalyptus and Cornelian Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Cornelian Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Cornelian Cherry are as follows:
Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Cornelian Cherry flower color: Lemon yellow
- Cornelian Cherry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Eucalyptus and Cornelian Cherry
Care of Eucalyptus and Cornelian Cherry 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 Cornelian Cherry pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cornelian Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.