Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Shrubs, Trees
Origin
Hybrid origin
Australia
Types
Perovskia atriplicifolia LACEY BLUE, Perovskia atriplicifolia ‘Rocketman’
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
9-10
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 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
Flower Color
Lavender, Blue Violet
Pink, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Silver
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Grass like
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Summer, Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do Not over Water
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Prune regularly
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
Chlorosis, Red blotch
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Skin irritation, Toxic
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Insect Repellent
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Treating fever
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Culinary use, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, 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
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Not Available
Botanical Name
Perovskia atriplicifolia
Eucalyptus
Common Name
Longin Russian Sage, Russian Sage
Eucalyptus
In Hindi
Russian Sage
नीलगिरी
In German
russische Sage
Eukalyptus
In French
sabio ruso
Eucalyptus
In Spanish
Sage ruso
Eucalipto
In Greek
Ρωσική Sage
ευκάλυπτος
In Portuguese
Sábio russo
Eucalipto
In Polish
rosyjski Sage
Eukaliptus
In Latin
Russian Sage
Eucalyptus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Myrtaceae
Genus
Perovskia
Eucalyptus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Mentheae
Eucalypteae
Subfamily
Not Available
Myrtoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Russian Sage and Eucalyptus
Season and care of Russian Sage and Eucalyptus is important to know. While considering everything about Russian Sage and Eucalyptus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Russian Sage season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Eucalyptus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Russian Sage is Loam, Sand and for Eucalyptus is Well drained while the PH of soil for Russian Sage is Neutral, Alkaline and for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline.
Russian Sage and Eucalyptus Physical Information
Russian Sage and Eucalyptus physical information is very important for comparison. Russian Sage height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm. The color specification of Russian Sage and Eucalyptus are as follows:
Russian Sage flower color: Lavender and Blue Violet
Russian Sage leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
- Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Russian Sage and Eucalyptus
Care of Russian Sage and Eucalyptus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Russian Sage pruning is done Prune in early spring and Prune regularly 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 Russian Sage 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.