Eucalyptus

Meadow Phlox

About Eucalyptus and Meadow Phlox

Eucalyptus

Meadow Phlox

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrubs, Trees

Flowering Plants

Origin

Australia

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona

Number of Varieties

70060

0 40000

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Habitat

River side

Loamy soils, meadows, moist forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-105-8

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

32.81 cm38.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

White, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Spring

Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings, 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

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot

Leafhoppers, Pink Root, Powdery mildew, 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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems

allergic conjunctivitis, breathing problems, Irritate the mucus membrane

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone, Restores Hair Colour, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Increases moisture in air, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Aging, Antispasmodic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Cosmetics, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Eucalyptus

PHLOX maculata

Common Name

Eucalyptus

Meadow Phlox

In Hindi

नीलगिरी

मैदानी एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

Eukalyptus

Wiese Phlox

In French

Eucalyptus

Meadow Phlox

In Spanish

Eucalipto

prado Phlox

In Greek

ευκάλυπτος

Meadow Phlox

In Portuguese

Eucalipto

Meadow Phlox

In Polish

Eukaliptus

łąka Phlox

In Latin

Eucalyptus

Phlox meadow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Solanales

Family

Myrtaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Eucalyptus

Phlox

Clade

Tribe

Eucalypteae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Number of Species

70070

1 27800

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Properties of Eucalyptus and Meadow Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Meadow Phlox

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

Eucalyptus and Meadow Phlox Physical Information

Eucalyptus and Meadow Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Meadow Phlox height is 60.00 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Meadow Phlox are as follows:

Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Meadow Phlox flower color: White, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Meadow Phlox leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Eucalyptus and Meadow Phlox

Care of Eucalyptus and Meadow Phlox 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 Meadow Phlox 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 Meadow Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.