Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Shrubs, Trees
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Australia
Types
it is a type of lily
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Habitat
Bluffs, bottomlands, ditches, limestone outcrops, meadows, Wet Woods
River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
9-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Flower Color
White
Pink, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Black
Yellow Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Early Summer, Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
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
Insects, Rodent, Slugs, Snails
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
-
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
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
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
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Botanical Name
ZEPHYRANTHES atamasco
Eucalyptus
Common Name
Atamasco Lily, Rain Lily
Eucalyptus
In Hindi
वर्षा लिली
नीलगिरी
In German
regen-Lilie
Eukalyptus
In French
pluie Lily
Eucalyptus
In Spanish
lirio de la lluvia
Eucalipto
In Greek
βροχή Lily
ευκάλυπτος
In Portuguese
Lily chuva
Eucalipto
In Polish
deszcz Lily
Eukaliptus
In Latin
Pluvia lilium
Eucalyptus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Myrtaceae
Genus
Zephyranthes
Eucalyptus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Tribe
Hippeastreae
Eucalypteae
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Myrtoideae
Properties of Rain Lily and Eucalyptus
Wondering what are the properties of Rain Lily and Eucalyptus? We provide you with everything About Rain Lily and Eucalyptus. Rain Lily doesn't have thorns and Eucalyptus doesn't have thorns. Also Rain Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Rain Lily has allergic reactions like and Eucalyptus 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 Rain Lily and Eucalyptus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rain Lily and Eucalyptus
Season and care of Rain Lily and Eucalyptus is important to know. While considering everything about Rain Lily and Eucalyptus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rain Lily season is Spring and Winter and Eucalyptus season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Rain Lily is Loam, Sand and for Eucalyptus is Well drained while the PH of soil for Rain Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline.
Rain Lily and Eucalyptus Physical Information
Rain Lily and Eucalyptus physical information is very important for comparison. Rain Lily height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm. The color specification of Rain Lily and Eucalyptus are as follows:
Rain Lily flower color: White
Rain Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
- Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Rain Lily and Eucalyptus
Care of Rain Lily and Eucalyptus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rain Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches 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 Rain Lily 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.