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About Eulalia and Lemon Basil


About Lemon Basil and Eulalia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Herbs   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Eulalia bicornuta, Eulalia hirtifolia   
Not available   

Habitat
Grassland, Hillside   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
12-1   

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   
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
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Orange Red, Red, Violet   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   

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

Leaf Color in Winter
Tan   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Grass like   
Oval   

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   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

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   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Ample Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Fusarium wilt, Gray mold, Japanese Beetles   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Aphids, Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Nematodes   

Allergy
Mold, Pollen, Skin irritation   
Hives, Itchiness, Rash, Swelling   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing   
Borders, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

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   
Low calories, Manganese, Potassium, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin K   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaf Stalks, Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used in biomass   
Added to salads, Powdered and mixed with tea, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes, Used to flavour soups   

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, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MISCANTHUS 'Purpurascens'   
OCIMUM x citriodorum   

Common Name
Eulalia, Japanese Silvergrass, Purple Silvergrass   
Lemon Basil   

In Hindi
Eulalia   
नींबू तुलसी   

In German
Eulalia   
Limonenbasilikum   

In French
Eulalia   
citron basilic   

In Spanish
Eulalia   
Ocimum × citriodorum   

In Greek
Eulalia   
λεμόνι βασιλικός   

In Portuguese
Eulalia   
manjericão limão   

In Polish
Eulalia   
Bazylia cytrynowa   

In Latin
Eulalia   
lemon Basilius   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Embryophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Lamiales   

Family
Poaceae   
Lamiaceae   

Genus
Eulalia   
Ocimum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Asterids   

Tribe
Andropogoneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Panicoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
34   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Eulalia and Lemon Basil

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

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Season and Care of Eulalia and Lemon Basil

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

Eulalia and Lemon Basil Physical Information

Eulalia and Lemon Basil physical information is very important for comparison. Eulalia height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Lemon Basil height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Eulalia and Lemon Basil are as follows:

Care of Eulalia and Lemon Basil

Care of Eulalia and Lemon Basil 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 Lemon Basil pruning is done 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 Lemon Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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