Black Wattle

Sand Dollar Cactus

About Black Wattle and Sand Dollar Cactus

Black Wattle

Sand Dollar Cactus

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Cactus, Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

Mexico, Texas

1.4 Types

Acacia aulacocarpa, Papuan wattle, Red wattle

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Valley, wooded grassland

Desert, In desert grasslands, Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-12

13-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22,23,24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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910.00 cm

Rank: 44 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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910.00 cm

Rank: 23 (Overall)▶

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About Evening Primrose

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

Red, Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate

Green, Pale Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

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2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

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2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

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3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

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3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

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3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

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3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Transplanting

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

Needs very little water

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

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4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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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

Dry root rot, Root mealy bugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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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

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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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

pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

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51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !

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

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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

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

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PELTOPHORUM africanum

Astrophytum asterias

7.2 Common Name

Black Wattle, Weeping Wattle

Star Cactus, Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.1 In Hindi

Black Wattle Tree

रेत डॉलर कैक्टस

7.2.2 In German

Schwarz Akazie Baum

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.3 In French

Noir Arbre Wattle

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.4 In Spanish

Negro del árbol del zarzo

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.5 In Greek

Μαύρο Wattle Δέντρο

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore da acácia negra

Cacto do dólar de areia

7.2.7 In Polish

Czarne Drzewo akacji

Sand Dollar Cactus

7.2.8 In Latin

Niger Wattle ligno

Sand Dollar Cactus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Rosopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Gentianales

Caryophyllales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Cactaceae

8.6 Genus

Peltophorum

Astrophytum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Caesalpinieae

Cacteae

8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Cactoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Black Wattle and Sand Dollar Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Black Wattle and Sand Dollar Cactus

Season and care of Black Wattle and Sand Dollar Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Black Wattle and Sand Dollar Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Wattle season is Spring and Summer and Sand Dollar Cactus season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Black Wattle is Loam, Sand and for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Black Wattle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sand Dollar Cactus is Not Available.

Black Wattle and Sand Dollar Cactus Physical Information

Black Wattle and Sand Dollar Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Black Wattle height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Sand Dollar Cactus height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Black Wattle and Sand Dollar Cactus are as follows:

Black Wattle flower color: Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Black Wattle leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Sand Dollar Cactus flower color: Red and Yellow
Sand Dollar Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Black Wattle and Sand Dollar Cactus

Care of Black Wattle and Sand Dollar Cactus 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 Sand Dollar Cactus 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 Sand Dollar Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.