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About Eucalyptus and Indian Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrubs, Trees
Grass

Origin

Australia
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico

Types

Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Sorghastrum nutans

Number of Varieties

7003
0 40000
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Habitat

River side
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-104-9
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

32.81 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White
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Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Blue Green, Burgundy, Copper

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
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
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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 leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought and Salt

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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
Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Eucalyptus
SORGHASTRUM nutans

Common Name

Eucalyptus
Indian Grass

In Hindi

नीलगिरी
भारतीय घास

In German

Eukalyptus
Indian Grass

In French

Eucalyptus
Herbe indienne

In Spanish

Eucalipto
Hierba india

In Greek

ευκάλυπτος
Ινδικό Grass

In Portuguese

Eucalipto
grama indianas

In Polish

Eukaliptus
Indyjski Trawa

In Latin

Eucalyptus
Indian Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Poales

Family

Myrtaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Eucalyptus
Sorghastrum

Clade

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Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Eucalypteae
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Subfamily

Myrtoideae
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Number of Species

7009
1 27800
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Properties of Eucalyptus and Indian Grass

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

Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Indian Grass

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

Eucalyptus and Indian Grass Physical Information

Eucalyptus and Indian Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Indian Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Indian Grass are as follows:

  • Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green

  • Indian Grass flower color:

  • Indian Grass leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green

Care of Eucalyptus and Indian Grass

Care of Eucalyptus and Indian Grass 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 Indian Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.