Origin
Australia
Europe, Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Moist Soils, Moist woods, Roadsides, Sandy areas, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions, Wet lands
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
3-7
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
8 - 1
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Yellow
Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Compound
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Tree trunks
Root, Stem
Other Uses
Application in Furniture, Constructing Boats, Used in Furniture, Wood is used fore making tools
cultivated as pasture or hay crop
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Groundcover
Botanical Name
ACACIA melanoxylon
VICIA villosa 'Purple Bounty'
Common Name
Australian Blackwood, Blackwood
Hairy Vetch, Purple Bounty Vetch
In Hindi
काली लकड़ी
Purple Bounty Vetch
In German
Schwarzes Holz
Lila Bounty Wicke
In French
Bois noir
Violet Bounty Vetch
In Spanish
Blackwood
Purple Bounty Arveja
In Greek
Μαυρο ξυλο
Μωβ Bounty Vetch
In Portuguese
Madeira preta
Roxo recompensa ervilhaca
In Polish
Czarne drewno
Purpurowy Bounty Wyka
In Latin
Press
Bounty purpura Vetch
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Properties of Blackwood and Purple Bounty Vetch
Wondering what are the properties of Blackwood and Purple Bounty Vetch? We provide you with everything About Blackwood and Purple Bounty Vetch. Blackwood doesn't have thorns and Purple Bounty Vetch doesn't have thorns. Also Blackwood does not have fragrant flowers. Blackwood has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Respiratory problems and Skin irritation and Purple Bounty Vetch has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Respiratory problems and Skin irritation. 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 Blackwood and Purple Bounty Vetch and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blackwood and Purple Bounty Vetch
Season and care of Blackwood and Purple Bounty Vetch is important to know. While considering everything about Blackwood and Purple Bounty Vetch Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blackwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Purple Bounty Vetch season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blackwood is Loam, Sand and for Purple Bounty Vetch is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blackwood is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Purple Bounty Vetch is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Blackwood and Purple Bounty Vetch Physical Information
Blackwood and Purple Bounty Vetch physical information is very important for comparison. Blackwood height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Purple Bounty Vetch height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Blackwood and Purple Bounty Vetch are as follows:
Blackwood flower color: Light Yellow
Blackwood leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Purple Bounty Vetch flower color: Purple and Violet
- Purple Bounty Vetch leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Blackwood and Purple Bounty Vetch
Care of Blackwood and Purple Bounty Vetch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blackwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Purple Bounty Vetch pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blackwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Purple Bounty Vetch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.