Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrubs, Trees
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
South America, Argentina
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
Not available
21,22
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Dry
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
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
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Erosion control
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri
Ipheion uniflorum
Common Name
Acacia
Spring Starflower, Springstar
In Hindi
Acacia
Spring Starflower
In German
Acacia
Frühling Borretsch
In French
Acacia
Spring Starflower
In Spanish
Acacia
primavera Flor de estrella
In Greek
Acacia
άνοιξη starflower
In Portuguese
Acacia
primavera Starflower
In Polish
Acacia
Wiosna Starflower
In Latin
Acacia
Spring Starflower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Fabales
Asparagales
Family
Fabaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Acacieae
Gilliesieae
Subfamily
Mimosoideae
Allioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Acacia and Spring Starflower
Wondering what are the properties of Acacia and Spring Starflower? We provide you with everything About Acacia and Spring Starflower. Acacia doesn't have thorns and Spring Starflower doesn't have thorns. Also Acacia does not have fragrant flowers. Acacia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Acacia and Spring Starflower
Season and care of Acacia and Spring Starflower is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Spring Starflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Spring Starflower season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Spring Starflower is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Spring Starflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Acacia and Spring Starflower Physical Information
Acacia and Spring Starflower physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Spring Starflower are as follows:
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
- Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Acacia and Spring Starflower
Care of Acacia and Spring Starflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed and Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.