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About Eulalia and Desert Rose


About Desert Rose and Eulalia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Flowering Plants, Herbs   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Eastern Africa, Southern Africa   

Types
Eulalia bicornuta, Eulalia hirtifolia   
Not Available   

Habitat
Grassland, Hillside   
Grassland, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
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   
H2, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Twisted/Contorted   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Red, Violet   
White, Red, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Bronze, Orange Red   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Long Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil   
Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Ample Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in spring, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing   
Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Bugs, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Mites   

Allergy
Mold, Pollen, Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for insects, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Soil protection, Wildlife, Windbreak   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diuretic   
Improve heart health, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Treating fever, Wounds   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Bark, Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used in biomass   
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in biomass   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS 'Purpurascens'   
ADENIUM obesum   

Common Name
Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Purple Silvergrass   
Sabi star, Impala lily   

In Hindi
Eulalia   
रेगिस्तानी गुलाब   

In German
Eulalia   
Wüstenrose   

In French
Eulalia   
Desert Rose   

In Spanish
Eulalia   
Rosa del desierto   

In Greek
Eulalia   
Τριαντάφυλλο της ερήμου   

In Portuguese
Eulalia   
Rosa do Deserto   

In Polish
Eulalia   
Kwiat pustyni   

In Latin
Eulalia   
Desert resurrexit   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Embryophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Gentianales   

Family
Poaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Eulalia   
Adenium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Andropogoneae   
Malouetieae   

Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Apocynoideae   

Number of Species
34   
99+
5   
99+

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Properties of Eulalia and Desert Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Eulalia and Desert Rose? We provide you with everything About Eulalia and Desert Rose. Eulalia doesn't have thorns and Desert Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Eulalia does not have fragrant flowers. Eulalia has allergic reactions like Mold, Pollen and Skin irritation and Desert Rose has allergic reactions like Mold, Pollen and Skin irritation. 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 Eulalia and Desert Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eulalia and Desert Rose

Season and care of Eulalia and Desert Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Eulalia and Desert Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eulalia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Desert Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Eulalia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Desert Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Eulalia is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Desert Rose is Neutral, Alkaline.

Eulalia and Desert Rose Physical Information

Eulalia and Desert Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Eulalia height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Desert Rose height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Eulalia and Desert Rose are as follows:

Care of Eulalia and Desert Rose

Care of Eulalia and Desert Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eulalia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Desert Rose pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eulalia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Desert Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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