Eucalyptus parvula

Eucalyptus parvula
Leaf arrangement crosswise opposite
Leaf tip Pointed/acute
Leaf margin Entire
Flower scent Different
Winter hardness Limited (USDA-zone 8)
Leaf, general shape Ovate (egg-shaped)
Leaf, scent Pleasantly scented
Leaf width 0 - 1 cm
Leaf surface Smooth; Dull
Leaf duration Evergreen
Leaf size 2 - 3 cm
soil pH requirement Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5); Neutral (pH 6,5 - 7,5)
Leaf, main color Green-dark brown green-146B
Leaf colour, pattern Unicolored
Toxicity (if consumed) Not or barely
Moisture requirements Well-drained; Moist; Well-drained; Moist

Eucalyptus parvula, commonly known as Eucalypt, is a small evergreen tree with several unique features. Its leaves are arranged crosswise opposite each other, with a pointed or acute tip and an entire margin. The general shape of the leaves is ovate or egg-shaped, with a width of about 0 to 1 cm. The surface of the leaves is smooth and dull, contributing to its overall appearance.

One distinguishing characteristic of Eucalyptus parvula is its pleasantly scented leaves. When crushed or brushed against, the leaves release a pleasant aroma, adding a touch of fragrance to any garden or landscape. The scent is unique and different from other eucalyptus species.

The winter hardness of Eucalyptus parvula is limited, suitable for regions in USDA-zone 8. In colder climates, it may require protection or careful consideration to ensure its survival during harsh winter conditions.

In terms of leaf color, Eucalyptus parvula features a green-dark brown hue with the main color being 146B on the Munsell color chart. The leaf color is unicolored, devoid of any patterns or variations.

One important aspect to note is that Eucalyptus parvula is not or barely toxic when consumed. This attribute ensures its safety in gardens or areas where children or pets may come into contact with the plant. However, it is always advisable to exercise caution and prevent ingestion.

Moisture requirements for Eucalyptus parvula include well-drained soil. It thrives in soil that retains some moisture but does not become waterlogged. A neutral pH level is also ideal for this plant, ranging between 6.5 to 7.5. Adhering to these soil conditions will promote healthy growth and overall vitality of the tree.

In conclusion, Eucalyptus parvula, or Eucalypt, is a visually appealing evergreen tree with its ovate leaves, unique scent, and unicolored foliage. It requires well-drained soil with a neutral pH level and should be protected during harsh winter conditions. Its non-toxic nature makes it a safe addition to gardens, ensuring the well-being of both people and pets. Consider adding Eucalyptus parvula to your landscape for its beauty and aromatic qualities.

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