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About Eucalyptus and Jonquil


About Jonquil and Eucalyptus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Shrubs, Trees   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Australia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona   
narcissus triandricus, narcissus poeticus   

Number of Varieties
700   
13
150   
32

Habitat
River side   
Hills, Humid climates, meadows   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10   
4-9   

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   
21,22   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
32.81 cm   
99+
7.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Red, White   
Yellow, Peach   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Well drained   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Spring   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry soil, Shallow soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
From bulbs, Transplanting   

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   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Less Watering   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Well drained   
Loam, 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   
Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot   
Caterpillars, Mites, Narcissus Basal Rot, Narcissus Bulb Fly, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Light Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar, Leaf Hoppers   

Allergy
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems   
Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Bouquets, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Acne, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach   
Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fertility, Joint pain, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry   
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Eucalyptus   
NARCISSUS 'Baby Moon'   

Common Name
Eucalyptus   
Jonquil, Jonquilla   

In Hindi
नीलगिरी   
नरगिस (फूल)   

In German
Eukalyptus   
Narzissen   

In French
Eucalyptus   
Narcissus   

In Spanish
Eucalipto   
Narcissus   

In Greek
ευκάλυπτος   
Not Available   

In Portuguese
Eucalipto   
Narcissus   

In Polish
Eukaliptus   
Narcyz   

In Latin
Eucalyptus   
Narcissus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Liliales   

Family
Myrtaceae   
Amaryllidaceae   

Genus
Eucalyptus   
Narcissus   

Clade
Not Available   
Monocotyledonous   

Tribe
Eucalypteae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Myrtoideae   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
700   
27
25   
99+

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Properties of Eucalyptus and Jonquil

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

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Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Jonquil

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

Eucalyptus and Jonquil Physical Information

Eucalyptus and Jonquil physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Jonquil height is 15.20 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Jonquil are as follows:

Care of Eucalyptus and Jonquil

Care of Eucalyptus and Jonquil 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 Jonquil pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and No pruning needed. In summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jonquil needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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