Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
California
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Types
American Sycamore, Arizona Sycamore
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Floodplains, River side, Stream side
Hillside, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
8-5
Not Available
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Sandy Brown
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Sandy Brown
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Toothed
Elliptic
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, Loam, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Dry
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Adequately
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Dry
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Not Available
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Flies
Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Cold, Cough, Dysentry, Pain killer
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees
Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PLATANUS racemosa
Senegalia berlandieri
Common Name
California Sycamore
Acacia
In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया गूलर
Acacia
In German
California sycamore
Acacia
In French
californie sycomore
Acacia
In Spanish
california sicómoro
Acacia
In Greek
Καλιφόρνια συκομουριά
Acacia
In Portuguese
califórnia sicômoro
Acacia
In Polish
california jawor
Acacia
In Latin
california sycomoros
Acacia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Platanaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Acacieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Mimosoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of California Sycamore and Acacia
Wondering what are the properties of California Sycamore and Acacia? We provide you with everything About California Sycamore and Acacia. California Sycamore doesn't have thorns and Acacia doesn't have thorns. Also California Sycamore does not have fragrant flowers. California Sycamore has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation and Skin irritation and Acacia has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation 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 California Sycamore and Acacia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of California Sycamore and Acacia
Season and care of California Sycamore and Acacia is important to know. While considering everything about California Sycamore and Acacia Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Sycamore season is Not Available and Acacia season is Not Available. The type of soil for California Sycamore is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy while the PH of soil for California Sycamore is Acidic, Neutral and for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline.
California Sycamore and Acacia Physical Information
California Sycamore and Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. California Sycamore height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of California Sycamore and Acacia are as follows:
California Sycamore flower color: Yellow
California Sycamore leaf color: Light Green
Acacia flower color: White
- Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of California Sycamore and Acacia
Care of California Sycamore and Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Sycamore pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs and Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer California Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.