Such a simple but attractive plant that makes a perfect filler for your lovely arrangements! I love the silver dollar eucalyptus and is super easy to create. Make these to add a bit of flare to your crochet arrangements.

This crochet eucalyptus plant is so much fun to make. Try your hand at these and see for yourself! ❤️

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• Scheepjes Maxi Rush Colors

• Green Yellow

• Pink chalk

• 1.25 crochet hook

• Light green floral tape

• 24 gauge wire 18 gauge wire

Silver Dollar Eucalyptus Fun Facts

Scientific name is from the Greek words “eu” (well) and “kalypto” (to cover), referring to how the calyx forms a cap over the flower bud. The specific epithet name polyanthemos means many flowers.

Well-known for its medicinal properties, oil extracted from the Eucalyptus” leaves is used to cure various ailments, from intestinal problems to insect bites. Minor dermatitis can occur due to frequent handling.

Go by other names such as Florist Silver Dollar, Powdered Gum, Silver-leaved mountain gum, and Baby Blue

Very widely grown in Southern California, Mexico, Europe and Australasia.

Grows spectacular flowers making it a an attraction for honey bees.

Eucalyptus ha a very strong typical fresh menthol Eucalyptus aroma

The oil that comes from the eucalyptus tree is used as an antiseptic, a perfume, as an ingredient in cosmetics, as a flavoring, in dental preparations, and in industrial solvents.

There are over 400 different species of eucalyptus.

Herbal remedies recommend using fresh leaves in a gargle to relieve a sore throat, sinusitis, and bronchitis. Also, eucalyptus oil vapor appears to act as a decongestant when inhaled. It is a popular home remedy for colds and bronchitis.

Eucalyptus is also great for Arthritis due to its anti-inflammatory properties

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