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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Australia
Mediterranean

Types

Eucalyptus crebra, Eucalyptus sideroxylon
Arbutus unedo

Number of Varieties

410
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands
limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-3
9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Pink
Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Orbiculate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds

Allergy

-
Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold
Antioxidants

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building
Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon
ARBUTUS 'Marina'

Common Name

Ironbark
Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree

In Hindi

Ironbark
झरबेरी पेड़

In German

Ironbark
Erdbeerbaum

In French

Ironbark
arbousier

In Spanish

Ironbark
Árbol de fresa

In Greek

Ironbark
φράουλα δέντρο

In Portuguese

Ironbark
medronheiro

In Polish

Ironbark
Strawberry Tree

In Latin

Ironbark
arbutus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Ericales

Family

Myrtaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Eucalyptus
Arbutus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Eucalypteae
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Subfamily

Myrtoideae
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Number of Species

7002
1 27800
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Difference Between Ironbark and Strawberry Tree

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Importance of Ironbark and Strawberry Tree

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Ironbark and Strawberry Tree. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Ironbark and Strawberry Tree as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Ironbark is Cold whereas of Strawberry Tree is Antioxidants. Ironbark has beauty benefits as follows: while Strawberry Tree has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Ironbark vs Strawberry Tree

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Ironbark vs Strawberry Tree and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Ironbark are whereas of Strawberry Tree have Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Ironbark has no showy fruits and Strawberry Tree has showy fruits. Also Ironbark is not flowering and Strawberry Tree is not flowering . You can compare Ironbark and Strawberry Tree facts and facts of other plants too.