Firecracker Penstemon

Eucalyptus

About Firecracker Penstemon and Eucalyptus

Firecracker Penstemon

Eucalyptus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Shrubs, Trees

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States, California

Australia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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700

Rank: 13 (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, meadows

River side

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

9-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21

5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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61.00 cm

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2.50 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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25.40 cm

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32.81 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Crimson

Pink, Red, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Well drained

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Summer, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects

Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Burns, Snakebite, Stomach aliments

Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON eatonii

Eucalyptus

7.2 Common Name

Firecracker Penstemon

Eucalyptus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Firecracker penstemon

नीलगिरी

7.2.2 In German

Kracher penstemon

Eukalyptus

7.2.3 In French

Firecracker penstemon

Eucalyptus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Penstemon del petardo

Eucalipto

7.2.5 In Greek

πυροτέχνημα penstemon

ευκάλυπτος

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Penstemon do foguete

Eucalipto

7.2.7 In Polish

petarda penstemon

Eukaliptus

7.2.8 In Latin

Firecracker Persicaria

Eucalyptus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Eucalyptus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Eucalypteae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Myrtoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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700

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Properties of Firecracker Penstemon and Eucalyptus

Wondering what are the properties of Firecracker Penstemon and Eucalyptus? We provide you with everything About Firecracker Penstemon and Eucalyptus. Firecracker Penstemon doesn't have thorns and Eucalyptus doesn't have thorns. Also Firecracker Penstemon does not have fragrant flowers. Firecracker Penstemon 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 Firecracker Penstemon and Eucalyptus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Eucalyptus

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

Firecracker Penstemon and Eucalyptus Physical Information

Firecracker Penstemon and Eucalyptus physical information is very important for comparison. Firecracker Penstemon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm. The color specification of Firecracker Penstemon and Eucalyptus are as follows:

Firecracker Penstemon flower color: Crimson
Firecracker Penstemon leaf color: Green
Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Eucalyptus

Care of Firecracker Penstemon and Eucalyptus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Firecracker Penstemon pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, 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 Firecracker Penstemon 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.