Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Africa, South-Eastern Asia
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
Hillside, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21
Not available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Pale Yellow, Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, Loam, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Dry
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Adequately
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Dry
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Not Available
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Flies, pollinators
Birds, Flies
Allergy
conjunctivitis, sneezing
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks
Flowers
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas
Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Terminalia arjuna
Senegalia berlandieri
Common Name
Arjuna
Acacia
In Hindi
अर्जुन वृक्ष
Acacia
In German
Terminalia arjuna
Acacia
In French
Terminalia arjuna
Acacia
In Spanish
Migdałecznik arjuna
Acacia
In Portuguese
Migdałecznik arjuna
Acacia
In Polish
Migdałecznik arjuna
Acacia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Acacieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Mimosoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Arjuna Tree and Acacia
Wondering what are the properties of Arjuna Tree and Acacia? We provide you with everything About Arjuna Tree and Acacia. Arjuna Tree doesn't have thorns and Acacia doesn't have thorns. Also Arjuna Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Arjuna Tree has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and sneezing and Acacia has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis and sneezing. 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 Arjuna Tree and Acacia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Arjuna Tree and Acacia
Season and care of Arjuna Tree and Acacia is important to know. While considering everything about Arjuna Tree and Acacia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arjuna Tree season is Summer, Fall and Winter and Acacia season is Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy while the PH of soil for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline.
Arjuna Tree and Acacia Physical Information
Arjuna Tree and Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Arjuna Tree and Acacia are as follows:
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green
Acacia flower color: White
- Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Arjuna Tree and Acacia
Care of Arjuna Tree and Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.