Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrubs, Trees
Sedge or Rush
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
World/Pandemic
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-12
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-1
Sunset Zone
Not available
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Mat-forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Orange, Gold, Bronze, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Dark Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
V-Shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Dry
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
creeping rhizomes, Seedlings, Tubers
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Requires consistently moist soil
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Not Available
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Rust
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Pigs
Allergy
Not Available
Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Protects from sun damage
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
Aphrodisiac, Digestive, Diuretic, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
For making oil, used for weaving hats
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Not Available
Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri
CYPERUS esculentus
Common Name
Acacia
Nut Sedge,chufa sedge, nut grass, yellow nutsedge
In Hindi
Acacia
अखरोट सेज
In German
Acacia
Nuss -Segge
In Spanish
Acacia
tuerca de la juncia
In Greek
Acacia
καρύδι σπαθόχορτο
In Portuguese
Acacia
Nut Sedge
In Polish
Acacia
nakrętka turzyca
In Latin
Acacia
nut Sedge
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Mimosoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Acacia and Nut Sedge
Wondering what are the properties of Acacia and Nut Sedge? We provide you with everything About Acacia and Nut Sedge. Acacia doesn't have thorns and Nut Sedge doesn't have thorns. Also Acacia does not have fragrant flowers. Acacia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Nut Sedge 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 Nut Sedge and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Acacia and Nut Sedge
Season and care of Acacia and Nut Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Nut Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Nut Sedge season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Nut Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Nut Sedge is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Acacia and Nut Sedge Physical Information
Acacia and Nut Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Nut Sedge height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Acacia and Nut Sedge are as follows:
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Nut Sedge flower color: Orange, Gold, Bronze and Tan
- Nut Sedge leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Acacia and Nut Sedge
Care of Acacia and Nut Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed and Nut Sedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nut Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.