Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrubs, Trees
Flowering Plants
Origin
Australia
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
Types
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
Habitat
River side
Pine barrens, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
3-7
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, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Red, White
Blue, Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
-
Plant Season
Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
Loose, Moist
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Spring
Late Spring, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Well drained
Loose, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune ocassionally
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Botanical Name
Eucalyptus
Lupinus
Common Name
Eucalyptus
Hybrid Lupine
In Hindi
नीलगिरी
वृक संयंत्र
In German
Eukalyptus
lupine
In French
Eucalyptus
usine de lupin
In Spanish
Eucalipto
planta de lupino
In Greek
ευκάλυπτος
φυτό λούπινο
In Portuguese
Eucalipto
tremoço planta
In Polish
Eukaliptus
łubin roślin
In Latin
Eucalyptus
Plinio herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Myrtaceae
Fabaceae
Subfamily
Myrtoideae
Faboideae
Properties of Eucalyptus and Lupine
Wondering what are the properties of Eucalyptus and Lupine? We provide you with everything About Eucalyptus and Lupine. Eucalyptus doesn't have thorns and Lupine doesn't have thorns. Also Eucalyptus does not have fragrant flowers. Eucalyptus has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Respiratory problems and Lupine 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 Lupine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Lupine
Season and care of Eucalyptus and Lupine is important to know. While considering everything about Eucalyptus and Lupine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eucalyptus season is Winter and Lupine season is Winter. The type of soil for Eucalyptus is Well drained and for Lupine is Loose, Moist while the PH of soil for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline and for Lupine is Slightly Acidic.
Eucalyptus and Lupine Physical Information
Eucalyptus and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Lupine are as follows:
Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
- Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Care of Eucalyptus and Lupine
Care of Eucalyptus and Lupine 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 Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.