Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Shrubs, Trees
Flowering Plants
Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas
Types
Not Available
Blue Toadflax, Old-Field Toadflax
Habitat
Hillside, Slopes
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
3-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Sunset Zone
Not available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Pink, Light Blue, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Oval to egg shaped
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Dry
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
In Summer
Adequately
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Not Available
use all-purpose fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree
Foliar disease, Root rot, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Flies
Bumblebees
Allergy
Not Available
Depression, High blood cholestrol, Pain
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
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri
PENSTEMON grandiflorus
Common Name
Acacia
Large Beardtongue, Shell-leaf Penstemon, Wild Snapdragon
In Hindi
Acacia
Wild Snapdragon
In German
Acacia
Wilde Snapdragon
In French
Acacia
Snapdragon sauvage
In Spanish
Acacia
Salvaje Snapdragon
In Greek
Acacia
άγρια Snapdragon
In Portuguese
Acacia
Selvagem Snapdragon
In Polish
Acacia
Dziki Snapdragon
In Latin
Acacia
Phlox Ferae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Scrophulariales
Family
Fabaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Acacieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Mimosoideae
Scrophularioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Acacia and Wild Snapdragon
Wondering what are the properties of Acacia and Wild Snapdragon? We provide you with everything About Acacia and Wild Snapdragon. Acacia doesn't have thorns and Wild Snapdragon doesn't have thorns. Also Acacia does not have fragrant flowers. Acacia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Wild Snapdragon 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 Wild Snapdragon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Acacia and Wild Snapdragon
Season and care of Acacia and Wild Snapdragon is important to know. While considering everything about Acacia and Wild Snapdragon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acacia season is Spring and Wild Snapdragon season is Spring. The type of soil for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy and for Wild Snapdragon is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline and for Wild Snapdragon is Neutral, Alkaline.
Acacia and Wild Snapdragon Physical Information
Acacia and Wild Snapdragon physical information is very important for comparison. Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Wild Snapdragon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Acacia and Wild Snapdragon are as follows:
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Wild Snapdragon flower color: Pink, Light Blue and Lavender
- Wild Snapdragon leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Acacia and Wild Snapdragon
Care of Acacia and Wild Snapdragon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed and Wild Snapdragon 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 Wild Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.