Eucalyptus

Lilacs

About Eucalyptus and Lilacs

Eucalyptus

Lilacs

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrubs, Trees

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Australia

Europe, Northern America

Types

Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona

Persian lilac, Dwarf Korean lilac, Tree lilacs, Chinese lilac, Himalayan lilac

Number of Varieties

7001000

0 40000

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Habitat

River side

Roadsides, Rocky areas, Thickets

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-103-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm10.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

32.81 cm9.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Yellow Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Lemon yellow, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Spring

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

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 ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Well drained

Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot

Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

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

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems

Eye irritation, Itchy eyes, Runny nose

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

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

Fever, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Eucalyptus

Syringa

Common Name

Eucalyptus

Lilac

In Hindi

नीलगिरी

बकाइन

In German

Eukalyptus

Flieder

In French

Eucalyptus

lilas

In Spanish

Eucalipto

lila

In Greek

ευκάλυπτος

πασχαλιά

In Portuguese

Eucalipto

lilás

In Polish

Eukaliptus

liliowy

In Latin

Eucalyptus

lilac

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Lamiales

Family

Myrtaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Eucalyptus

Syringa

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Eucalypteae

Oleeae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Number of Species

70012

1 27800

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Properties of Eucalyptus and Lilacs

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

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Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Lilacs

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

Eucalyptus and Lilacs Physical Information

Eucalyptus and Lilacs physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Lilacs height is 10.00 cm and width 9.00 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Lilacs are as follows:

Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Lilacs flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White and Yellow
Lilacs leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Eucalyptus and Lilacs

Care of Eucalyptus and Lilacs 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 Lilacs pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lilacs needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.