Life Span
Perennial
Type
Shrubs, Trees
Origin
Australia
Types
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona
Number of Varieties
700
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
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99
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AHS Heat Zone
10-1
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Plant Size
Minimum Height
2.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
32.81 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Pink, Red, White
Flower Color Modifier
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Fruit Color
Yellow Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Oval
Thorns
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15% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants
Plant Season
Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Type of Soil
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Spring
Repeat Bloomer
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44% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants
Tolerances
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
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
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Pruning
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
Pests and Diseases
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
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97% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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32% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
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9% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
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54% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
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8% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Leaf
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13% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
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9% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
Showy Foliage
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54% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants
Showy Bark
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12% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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12% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
Invasive
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6% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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49% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants
Attracts
Birds
Allergy
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
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Beauty Benefits
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Edible Uses
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62% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Other Uses
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
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36% - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Most Useful Shrub Plants Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
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Botanical Name
Eucalyptus
Common Name
Eucalyptus
In Hindi
नीलगिरी
In German
Eukalyptus
In French
Eucalyptus
In Spanish
Eucalipto
In Greek
ευκάλυπτος
In Portuguese
Eucalipto
In Polish
Eukaliptus
In Latin
Eucalyptus
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Family
Myrtaceae
Genus
Eucalyptus
Clade
-
Tribe
Eucalypteae
Subfamily
Myrtoideae
Number of Species
700
Rank: 36 (Overall)
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27800
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