Eucalyptus

Ficus Elastica

About Eucalyptus and Ficus Elastica

Eucalyptus

Ficus Elastica

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrubs, Trees

Tree

1.3 Origin

Australia

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal

1.4 Types

Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

700NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

River side

agricultural areas, Along Railroads, Coastal Regions, Forests, Roadsides, Scrubs, Suburban areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1010-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2.50 cm180.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

32.81 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow Brown

Yellow, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Red, Dark Green, Crimson

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Elliptic to oblong

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 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

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune for shortening long shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

don't fertilize in winter

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Spider mites, Yellow Leaves

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems

Asthma, breathing problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Latex

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Making rubber, Making tyres

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Eucalyptus

FICUS elastica

7.2 Common Name

Eucalyptus

Rubber Plant

7.2.1 In Hindi

नीलगिरी

रबड़ का पौधा

7.2.2 In German

Eukalyptus

Ficus elastica

7.2.3 In French

Eucalyptus

Ficus elastica

7.2.4 In Spanish

Eucalipto

ficus

7.2.5 In Greek

ευκάλυπτος

ελαστικός φίκος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Eucalipto

fábrica de borracha

7.2.7 In Polish

Eukaliptus

gumy roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Eucalyptus

Flexilis herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Moraceae

8.6 Genus

Eucalyptus

Ficus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Eucalypteae

Ficeae

8.9 Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

700NA

1 27800

Properties of Eucalyptus and Ficus Elastica

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

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Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Ficus Elastica

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

Eucalyptus and Ficus Elastica Physical Information

Eucalyptus and Ficus Elastica physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Ficus Elastica height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Ficus Elastica are as follows:

Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Ficus Elastica flower color: Not Available
Ficus Elastica leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Crimson

Care of Eucalyptus and Ficus Elastica

Care of Eucalyptus and Ficus Elastica 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 Ficus Elastica pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots. In summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ficus Elastica needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.