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About Field Maple and Eucalyptus


About Eucalyptus and Field Maple


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Shrubs, Trees  

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia  
Australia  

Types
A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit  
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
700  
17

Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods  
River side  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
9-10  

AHS Heat Zone
8-4  
10-1  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17  
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
910.00 cm  
99+
2.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm  
23
32.81 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Green, Light Yellow  
Pink, Red, White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan  
Yellow Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold, Tan  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring  
Early Summer, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Pollution, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  
Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season  
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  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads  
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases  
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
Birds  

Allergy
Asthma  
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Sore Eyes  
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach  

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Sap  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments  
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER campestre  
Eucalyptus  

Common Name
Field Maple, Hedge Maple  
Eucalyptus  

In Hindi
फील्ड मेपल  
नीलगिरी  

In German
Feld-Ahorn  
Eukalyptus  

In French
Maple terrain  
Eucalyptus  

In Spanish
arce de campo  
Eucalipto  

In Greek
Το πεδίο Maple  
ευκάλυπτος  

In Portuguese
bordo de campo  
Eucalipto  

In Polish
Klon polny  
Eukaliptus  

In Latin
Field Maple  
Eucalyptus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Myrtales  

Family
Aceraceae  
Myrtaceae  

Genus
Acer  
Eucalyptus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
Eucalypteae  

Subfamily
Hippocastanoideae  
Myrtoideae  

Number of Species
128  
99+
700  
36

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Properties of Field Maple and Eucalyptus

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

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Season and Care of Field Maple and Eucalyptus

Season and care of Field Maple and Eucalyptus is important to know. While considering everything about Field Maple and Eucalyptus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Field Maple season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Eucalyptus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Field Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Eucalyptus is Well drained while the PH of soil for Field Maple is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline.

Field Maple and Eucalyptus Physical Information

Field Maple and Eucalyptus physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Eucalyptus are as follows:

Care of Field Maple and Eucalyptus

Care of Field Maple and Eucalyptus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and 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. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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