Eucalyptus

Large Beardtongue

About Eucalyptus and Large Beardtongue

Eucalyptus

Large Beardtongue

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrubs, Trees

Flowering Plants

Origin

Australia

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Types

Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona

Number of Varieties

70070

0 40000

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Habitat

River side

Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-103-9

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm50.80 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

32.81 cm35.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

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

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Pests and Diseases

Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Root

Other Uses

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

Chewing

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Eucalyptus

PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

Eucalyptus

Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

नीलगिरी

Large Beardtongue

In German

Eukalyptus

Large Beardtongue

In French

Eucalyptus

Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

Eucalipto

Large Beardtongue

In Greek

ευκάλυπτος

Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Eucalipto

Large Beardtongue

In Polish

Eukaliptus

Large Beardtongue

In Latin

Eucalyptus

Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Scrophulariales

Family

Myrtaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Eucalyptus

Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Eucalypteae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Number of Species

700250

1 27800

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Properties of Eucalyptus and Large Beardtongue

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

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Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Large Beardtongue

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

Eucalyptus and Large Beardtongue Physical Information

Eucalyptus and Large Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Large Beardtongue are as follows:

Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Large Beardtongue flower color: White
Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Eucalyptus and Large Beardtongue

Care of Eucalyptus and Large Beardtongue 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 Large Beardtongue 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 Large Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.