Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
North America
Types
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Populus tremuloides
Habitat
River side
Forest margins, gardens, Roadsides, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
1-8
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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Red, White
-
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Yellow, Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
-
Leaf Shape
Oval
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Spring
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
From Rhizomes
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
Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
-
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Bark, Pulp
Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry
Used in paper industry, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
-
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
Eucalyptus
POPULUS tremuloides
Common Name
Eucalyptus
Quaking Aspen
In Hindi
नीलगिरी
Quaking Aspen
In German
Eukalyptus
Zitterpappel
In French
Eucalyptus
tremble
In Spanish
Eucalipto
Temblor Aspen
In Greek
ευκάλυπτος
τρεμώδεις Aspen
In Portuguese
Eucalipto
Quaking Aspen
In Polish
Eukaliptus
Quaking Aspen
In Latin
Eucalyptus
Tremens Quisque
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Malpighiales
Family
Myrtaceae
Salicaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Eucalypteae
Saliceae
Properties of Eucalyptus and Quaking Aspen
Wondering what are the properties of Eucalyptus and Quaking Aspen? We provide you with everything About Eucalyptus and Quaking Aspen. Eucalyptus doesn't have thorns and Quaking Aspen doesn't have thorns. Also Eucalyptus does not have fragrant flowers. Eucalyptus has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Respiratory problems and Quaking Aspen 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 Quaking Aspen and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Quaking Aspen
Season and care of Eucalyptus and Quaking Aspen is important to know. While considering everything about Eucalyptus and Quaking Aspen Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eucalyptus season is Winter and Quaking Aspen season is Winter. The type of soil for Eucalyptus is Well drained and for Quaking Aspen is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline and for Quaking Aspen is Acidic, Neutral.
Eucalyptus and Quaking Aspen Physical Information
Eucalyptus and Quaking Aspen physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Quaking Aspen height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Quaking Aspen are as follows:
Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Quaking Aspen flower color:
- Quaking Aspen leaf color: Blue Green and Dark Green
Care of Eucalyptus and Quaking Aspen
Care of Eucalyptus and Quaking Aspen 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 Quaking Aspen pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Quaking Aspen needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.