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About Eucalyptus and Mexican Sunflower

Eucalyptus
Mexican Sunflower
About Mexican Sunflower and Eucalyptus


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   
Type
Shrubs, Trees   
Flowering Plants   
Origin
Australia   
Hybrid origin   
Types
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona   
Ray Disk   
Number of Varieties
700   
13
2   
99+
Habitat
River side   
disturbed sites, Grassland, riparian zones, Roadsides   
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10   
0-6   
AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
12 - 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, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
2.50 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
32.81 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Pink, Red, White   
Orange Red   
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown   
Brown   
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval   
Lobed   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Winter   
Summer, Fall   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Spring   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   
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   
Average Water Needs   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Soil Type
Well drained   
Average, Rich, Well drained   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average, Rich, Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full 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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Yes   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   
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   
Hummingbirds, Butterflies   
Allergy
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Ground Cover   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach   
Broken Bones   
Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Not Available   
Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry   
Not Available   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Not Available   
Cottage garden, Groundcover   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Eucalyptus   
TITHONIA 'Fiesta Del Sol'   
Common Name
Eucalyptus   
Fiesta del Sol Mexican Sunflower, Mexican Sunflower   
In Hindi
नीलगिरी   
मैक्सिकन सूरजमुखी   
In German
Eukalyptus   
mexikanische Sonnenblume   
In French
Eucalyptus   
Mexican sunflower   
In Spanish
Eucalipto   
girasol mexicano   
In Greek
ευκάλυπτος   
Μεξικού ηλιέλαιο   
In Portuguese
Eucalipto   
girassol mexicano   
In Polish
Eukaliptus   
meksykański słonecznika   
In Latin
Eucalyptus   
Mexicanus HELIANTHUS   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Angiosperms   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Applicable   
Order
Myrtales   
Asterales   
Family
Myrtaceae   
Acanthaceae   
Genus
Eucalyptus   
Tithinia   
Clade
Not Available   
Not Available   
Tribe
Eucalypteae   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Myrtoideae   
Not Available   
Number of Species
700   
27
Not Available   
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Properties of Eucalyptus and Mexican Sunflower

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

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Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Mexican Sunflower

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

Eucalyptus and Mexican Sunflower Physical Information

Eucalyptus and Mexican Sunflower physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Mexican Sunflower height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Mexican Sunflower are as follows:

Care of Eucalyptus and Mexican Sunflower

Care of Eucalyptus and Mexican Sunflower 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 Mexican Sunflower 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 Mexican Sunflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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