Black Wattle

Pohutukawa

About Black Wattle and Pohutukawa

Black Wattle

Pohutukawa

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

New Zealand

1.4 Types

Acacia aulacocarpa, Papuan wattle, Red wattle

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Valley, wooded grassland

Coastal Regions, hedge rows, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12

10-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 16, 17, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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910.00 cm

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910.00 cm

Rank: 44 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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910.00 cm

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610.00 cm

Rank: 34 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

Red, Crimson

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate

Brown, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Dark Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green, Gray

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green, Gray

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Dark Green, Gray

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Acicular

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as Christmas tree, Used for making hedges

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 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

Astringent, Dysentry

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Flowers, Wood

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Application in Furniture

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PELTOPHORUM africanum

METROSIDEROS excelsa

7.2 Common Name

Black Wattle, Weeping Wattle

New Zealand Christmas Tree, Pohutukawa

7.2.1 In Hindi

Black Wattle Tree

pohutukawa

7.2.2 In German

Schwarz Akazie Baum

pohutukawa

7.2.3 In French

Noir Arbre Wattle

pohutukawa

7.2.4 In Spanish

Negro del árbol del zarzo

pohutukawa

7.2.5 In Greek

Μαύρο Wattle Δέντρο

pohutukawa

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore da acácia negra

pohutukawa

7.2.7 In Polish

Czarne Drzewo akacji

pohutukawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Niger Wattle ligno

pohutukawa

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

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8.3 Class

Rosopsida

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8.4 Order

Gentianales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Peltophorum

Metrosideros

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Caesalpinieae

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8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Black Wattle and Pohutukawa

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

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Season and Care of Black Wattle and Pohutukawa

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

Black Wattle and Pohutukawa Physical Information

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

Black Wattle flower color: Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Black Wattle leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Pohutukawa flower color: Red and Crimson
Pohutukawa leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green and Gray

Care of Black Wattle and Pohutukawa

Care of Black Wattle and Pohutukawa 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 Pohutukawa 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 Pohutukawa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.