Black Wattle

Juneberry

About Black Wattle and Juneberry

Black Wattle

Juneberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Acacia aulacocarpa, Papuan wattle, Red wattle

shadbush, wild plum

Number of Varieties

1620

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Habitat

Valley, wooded grassland

Swamps, Thickets, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-124-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

910.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate

Red, Violet, Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Yellow, Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oval

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

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

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, Beetles, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Deers, Hoverflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Improve skin condition, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Agroforestry, Food for animals, Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, soil stabilisation

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

Diarrhea, Gastrointestinal disorders, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Fruits

Other Uses

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

Food for animals, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PELTOPHORUM africanum

AMELANCHIER arborea

Common Name

Black Wattle, Weeping Wattle

Common Serviceberry, Downy Serviceberry, Juneberry, Shadbush

In Hindi

Black Wattle Tree

Juneberry

In German

Schwarz Akazie Baum

Felsenbirnen

In French

Noir Arbre Wattle

Amélanchier

In Spanish

Negro del árbol del zarzo

Amelanchier

In Greek

Μαύρο Wattle Δέντρο

Juneberry

In Portuguese

Árvore da acácia negra

Amelanchier

In Polish

Czarne Drzewo akacji

Świdośliwa

In Latin

Niger Wattle ligno

Amelanchier

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Rosopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Rosales

Family

Fabaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Peltophorum

Amelanchier

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Caesalpinieae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Malvoideae

Number of Species

1525

1 27800

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Properties of Black Wattle and Juneberry

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

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Season and Care of Black Wattle and Juneberry

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

Black Wattle and Juneberry Physical Information

Black Wattle and Juneberry physical information is very important for comparison. Black Wattle height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Juneberry height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Black Wattle and Juneberry are as follows:

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

Care of Black Wattle and Juneberry

Care of Black Wattle and Juneberry 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 Juneberry pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Black Wattle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Juneberry needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Less Watering.