Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Tan
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy
Loam
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Dry
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
Not Available
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri
ALOPECURUS
Common Name
Acacia
Foxtail Grass
In Hindi
Acacia
Foxtail Grass
In German
Acacia
Foxtail Grass
In French
Acacia
Foxtail Grass
In Spanish
Acacia
Hierba de cola de zorra
In Greek
Acacia
αλωπέκουρου Grass
In Portuguese
Acacia
grama de foxtail
In Polish
Acacia
ber trawy
In Latin
Acacia
panicum Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Acacieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Mimosoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Acacia and Foxtail Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Acacia and Foxtail Grass? We provide you with everything About Acacia and Foxtail Grass. Acacia doesn't have thorns and Foxtail Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Acacia does not have fragrant flowers. Acacia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Foxtail Grass has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Acacia and Foxtail Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Acacia and Foxtail Grass
Season and care of Acacia and Foxtail Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Foxtail Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Foxtail Grass season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Foxtail Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Foxtail Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Acacia and Foxtail Grass Physical Information
Acacia and Foxtail Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Foxtail Grass are as follows:
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Foxtail Grass flower color: White
- Foxtail Grass leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Care of Acacia and Foxtail Grass
Care of Acacia and Foxtail Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed and Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.