Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Western Asia
Types
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry
Habitat
River side
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
5-8
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Red, White
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Flower Color Modifier
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Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
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Leaf Shape
Oval
broad, flat
Plant Season
Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Spring
Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings
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
Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, 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
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
Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
Aphids, Borers, Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Flies
Allergy
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
Mild Allergen, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
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Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry
Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
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Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Eucalyptus
PRUNUS avium
Common Name
Eucalyptus
Sweet Cherry
In Hindi
नीलगिरी
मीठी चेरी
In German
Eukalyptus
Süße Kirsche
In French
Eucalyptus
Cerise sucrée
In Spanish
Eucalipto
Cereza dulce
In Greek
ευκάλυπτος
γλυκό κεράσι
In Portuguese
Eucalipto
Cereja doce
In Polish
Eukaliptus
Słodka Wiśnia
In Latin
Eucalyptus
dulcis cerasus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Myrtaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Eucalypteae
Amygdaleae
Subfamily
Myrtoideae
Amygdaloideae
Properties of Eucalyptus and Sweet Cherry
Wondering what are the properties of Eucalyptus and Sweet Cherry? We provide you with everything About Eucalyptus and Sweet Cherry. Eucalyptus doesn't have thorns and Sweet Cherry doesn't have thorns. Also Eucalyptus does not have fragrant flowers. Eucalyptus has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Respiratory problems and Sweet Cherry 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 Sweet Cherry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Sweet Cherry
Season and care of Eucalyptus and Sweet Cherry is important to know. While considering everything about Eucalyptus and Sweet Cherry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eucalyptus season is Winter and Sweet Cherry season is Winter. The type of soil for Eucalyptus is Well drained and for Sweet Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline and for Sweet Cherry is Acidic, Neutral.
Eucalyptus and Sweet Cherry Physical Information
Eucalyptus and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Sweet Cherry are as follows:
Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Sweet Cherry flower color:
- Sweet Cherry leaf color:
Care of Eucalyptus and Sweet Cherry
Care of Eucalyptus and Sweet Cherry 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 Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches. In summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.