Black Wattle

Wisteria

About Black Wattle and Wisteria

Black Wattle

Wisteria

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Southern Africa, South Africa

China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea

1.4 Types

Acacia aulacocarpa, Papuan wattle, Red wattle

Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1620

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Valley, wooded grassland

Forest edges, River side

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-125-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Vine/Liana

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

910.00 cm10.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

910.00 cm30.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Lemon yellow

Pink, Purple, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Chocolate

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Mid Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

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

Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week

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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loamy, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

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

Flying insects

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Itchiness

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks

Flowers, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Sometimes used for making wine

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

Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PELTOPHORUM africanum

Wisteria

7.2 Common Name

Black Wattle, Weeping Wattle

Wisteria

7.2.1 In Hindi

Black Wattle Tree

Wisteria

7.2.2 In German

Schwarz Akazie Baum

Glyzinien

7.2.3 In French

Noir Arbre Wattle

Glycines

7.2.4 In Spanish

Negro del árbol del zarzo

Glicinas

7.2.5 In Greek

Μαύρο Wattle Δέντρο

γλυκίνη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore da acácia negra

Glicínias

7.2.7 In Polish

Czarne Drzewo akacji

Wisteria

7.2.8 In Latin

Niger Wattle ligno

Wisteria

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

8.3 Class

Rosopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Gentianales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Peltophorum

Wisteria

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Caesalpinieae

Millettieae

8.9 Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Faboideae

8.10 Number of Species

158

1 27800

Properties of Black Wattle and Wisteria

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

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Season and Care of Black Wattle and Wisteria

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

Black Wattle and Wisteria Physical Information

Black Wattle and Wisteria physical information is very important for comparison. Black Wattle height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Black Wattle and Wisteria are as follows:

Black Wattle flower color: Light Yellow and Lemon yellow
Black Wattle leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Wisteria flower color: Pink, Purple and Violet
Wisteria leaf color: Green

Care of Black Wattle and Wisteria

Care of Black Wattle and Wisteria 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 Wisteria pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Black Wattle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.