Black Wattle

Artemisia

About Black Wattle and Artemisia

Black Wattle

Artemisia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

Types

Acacia aulacocarpa, Papuan wattle, Red wattle

Artemisia absinthium, Artemisia annua, Artemisia ludoviciana

Number of Varieties

16200

0 40000

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Habitat

Valley, wooded grassland

Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm150.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

bipinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Insects

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Back pain, Chest pain, Colic, Cough, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Emetic, Febrifuge, Liver problems, Sore Eyes, Stomachic, Tonic, tonic in pregnancy, Tooth ache, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treating fever, tuberculosis, Upset stomach, Wounds

Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Leaves

Other Uses

Gum, Used as fuel, Wood is used for making furniture

Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELTOPHORUM africanum

Artemisia annua

Common Name

Black Wattle, Weeping Wattle

sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort

In Hindi

Black Wattle Tree

Artemisia

In German

Schwarz Akazie Baum

Artemisia

In French

Noir Arbre Wattle

Artemisia

In Spanish

Negro del árbol del zarzo

Artemisia

In Greek

Μαύρο Wattle Δέντρο

Αρτεμίσια

In Portuguese

Árvore da acácia negra

Artemisia

In Polish

Czarne Drzewo akacji

Artemisia

In Latin

Niger Wattle ligno

Artemisia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Rosopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Asterales

Family

Fabaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Peltophorum

Artemisia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Caesalpinieae

Anthemideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

15400

1 27800

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Properties of Black Wattle and Artemisia

Wondering what are the properties of Black Wattle and Artemisia? We provide you with everything About Black Wattle and Artemisia. Black Wattle doesn't have thorns and Artemisia doesn't have thorns. Also Black Wattle does not have fragrant flowers. Black Wattle has allergic reactions like Pollen and Artemisia has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Black Wattle and Artemisia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Black Wattle and Artemisia

Season and care of Black Wattle and Artemisia is important to know. While considering everything about Black Wattle and Artemisia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Wattle season is Spring and Summer and Artemisia season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Black Wattle is Loam, Sand and for Artemisia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Wattle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral.

Black Wattle and Artemisia Physical Information

Black Wattle and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. Black Wattle height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Black Wattle and Artemisia are as follows:

Black Wattle flower color: Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Black Wattle leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Artemisia flower color:
Artemisia leaf color:

Care of Black Wattle and Artemisia

Care of Black Wattle and Artemisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Wattle pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Wattle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.