Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrubs, Trees
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Types
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
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Habitat
River side
Subtropical climates, Sunny Edge
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
-9999
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Pink, Red, White
White, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Coral, Crimson, Lavender, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
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The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Spring
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
From bulbs
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
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut back the foliage when the plants die back naturally, 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
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Bees, Butterflies, pollinators
Allergy
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
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Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Deer resistant, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
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Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Bulbs
Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry
bulb used as starch
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Eucalyptus
LYCORIS
Common Name
Eucalyptus
Naked Ladies, Spiderlily, Surprise Lily
In Hindi
नीलगिरी
surprise lily
In German
Eukalyptus
Überraschung Lilie
In French
Eucalyptus
Lycoris squamigera
In Spanish
Eucalipto
Lycoris squamigera
In Greek
ευκάλυπτος
surprise lily
In Portuguese
Eucalipto
surpresa lírio
In Polish
Eukaliptus
niespodzianka lilia
In Latin
Eucalyptus
surprise lily
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Asparagales
Family
Myrtaceae
Amaryllidaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Monocotyledonous
Subfamily
Myrtoideae
Amaryllidoideae
Properties of Eucalyptus and Surprise Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Eucalyptus and Surprise Lily? We provide you with everything About Eucalyptus and Surprise Lily. Eucalyptus doesn't have thorns and Surprise Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Eucalyptus does not have fragrant flowers. Eucalyptus has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Respiratory problems and Surprise Lily 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 Surprise Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Surprise Lily
Season and care of Eucalyptus and Surprise Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Eucalyptus and Surprise Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eucalyptus season is Winter and Surprise Lily season is Winter. The type of soil for Eucalyptus is Well drained and for Surprise Lily is while the PH of soil for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline and for Surprise Lily is .
Eucalyptus and Surprise Lily Physical Information
Eucalyptus and Surprise Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Surprise Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Surprise Lily are as follows:
Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Surprise Lily flower color: White, Orange, Pink, Hot Pink, Coral, Crimson, Lavender and Ivory
- Surprise Lily leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Eucalyptus and Surprise Lily
Care of Eucalyptus and Surprise Lily 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 Surprise Lily pruning is done Cut back the foliage when the plants die back naturally, 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 Surprise Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.