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Foxtail Grass
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About Foxtail Grass and Eucalyptus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Grass
Shrubs, Trees

Origin

Europe, Asia
Australia

Types

Pennisetum alopecuroides
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona

Number of Varieties

8700
0 40000
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Habitat

Grassland
River side

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
10-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm32.81 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan
Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Summer, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
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

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Moderate
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves

Other Uses

cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALOPECURUS
Eucalyptus

Common Name

Foxtail Grass
Eucalyptus

In Hindi

Foxtail Grass
नीलगिरी

In German

Foxtail Grass
Eukalyptus

In French

Foxtail Grass
Eucalyptus

In Spanish

Hierba de cola de zorra
Eucalipto

In Greek

αλωπέκουρου Grass
ευκάλυπτος

In Portuguese

grama de foxtail
Eucalipto

In Polish

ber trawy
Eukaliptus

In Latin

panicum Grass
Eucalyptus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Myrtales

Family

Poaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Alopecurus
Eucalyptus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
Eucalypteae

Subfamily

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Myrtoideae

Number of Species

12700
1 27800
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Properties of Foxtail Grass and Eucalyptus

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

Season and Care of Foxtail Grass and Eucalyptus

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

Foxtail Grass and Eucalyptus Physical Information

Foxtail Grass and Eucalyptus physical information is very important for comparison. Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm. The color specification of Foxtail Grass and Eucalyptus are as follows:

  • Foxtail Grass flower color: White

  • Foxtail Grass leaf color: Purple and Dark Green

  • Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Foxtail Grass and Eucalyptus

Care of Foxtail Grass and Eucalyptus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth 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 Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.