Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Australia
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Types
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Shrub
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
River side
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
10-15
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
Pink, Red, White
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Gray Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Gray Green
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Well drained
Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
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
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Butterflies
Allergy
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
Not Available
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
Abandonment, epilepsy, Fever, Gout, Leprosy, Skin irritation, Syphilis, Tooth ache, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
Eucalyptus
CALOTROPIS gigantea
Common Name
Eucalyptus
Crown flower
In Hindi
नीलगिरी
Crown flower
In German
Eukalyptus
Crown Blume
In French
Eucalyptus
fleur de la Couronne
In Spanish
Eucalipto
flor de la corona
In Greek
ευκάλυπτος
στέμμα λουλούδι
In Portuguese
Eucalipto
coroa da flor
In Polish
Eukaliptus
korona kwiatu
In Latin
Eucalyptus
flos florum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Gentianales
Family
Myrtaceae
Asclepiadaceae
Genus
Eucalyptus
Calotropis
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Eucalypteae
Not Available
Subfamily
Myrtoideae
Asclepiadoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Eucalyptus and Crown Flower
Wondering what are the properties of Eucalyptus and Crown Flower? We provide you with everything About Eucalyptus and Crown Flower. Eucalyptus doesn't have thorns and Crown Flower doesn't have thorns. Also Eucalyptus does not have fragrant flowers. Eucalyptus has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Respiratory problems and Crown Flower 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 Crown Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Crown Flower
Season and care of Eucalyptus and Crown Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Eucalyptus and Crown Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eucalyptus season is Winter and Crown Flower season is Winter. The type of soil for Eucalyptus is Well drained and for Crown Flower is Sand while the PH of soil for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline and for Crown Flower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Eucalyptus and Crown Flower Physical Information
Eucalyptus and Crown Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Crown Flower height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Crown Flower are as follows:
Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Crown Flower flower color: Lavender
- Crown Flower leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Care of Eucalyptus and Crown Flower
Care of Eucalyptus and Crown Flower 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 Crown Flower 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 Crown Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.