Euryops

Emu Bush

About Euryops and Emu Bush

Euryops

Emu Bush

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Origin

Southern Africa

Types

Pixie Bush, Claypan Grass

Number of Varieties

1540

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Habitat

Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes

Desert, Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm90.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Magenta, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Purple, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Purple, Olive, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Tongue shaped

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Shade areas

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails, Thripes

Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Cold climate, Light Frost, Pollution

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Euryops pectinatus

EREMOPHILA 'Valentine'

Common Name

Euryops

Poverty Bush, Fuchsia bush

In Hindi

Euryops

एमु बुश

In German

Euryops

Emu Bush

In French

Euryops

Emu Bush

In Spanish

Euryops

Emu Bush

In Greek

Euryops

emu Μπους

In Portuguese

Euryops

Emu de Bush

In Polish

Euryops

Emu Bush

In Latin

Euryops

Emu Bush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Lamiales

Family

Asteraceae

Myoporaceae

Genus

Euryops

Eremophila

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Senecioneae

Myoporeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

100220

1 27800

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Properties of Euryops and Emu Bush

Wondering what are the properties of Euryops and Emu Bush? We provide you with everything About Euryops and Emu Bush. Euryops doesn't have thorns and Emu Bush doesn't have thorns. Also Euryops does not have fragrant flowers. Euryops has allergic reactions like and Emu Bush has allergic reactions like . 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 Euryops and Emu Bush and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Euryops and Emu Bush

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

Euryops and Emu Bush Physical Information

Euryops and Emu Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Emu Bush height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Euryops and Emu Bush are as follows:

Euryops flower color: Yellow and Gold
Euryops leaf color: Dark Green
Emu Bush flower color: Magenta and Rose
Emu Bush leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Euryops and Emu Bush

Care of Euryops and Emu Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Euryops pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Emu Bush pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Euryops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Emu Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.