About Cardon and Willow Acacia
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Tree
Origin
Not Available
Australia
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Loamy soils, Rocky areas, Sandhills
Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Narrow
Plant Season
Not Available
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Fall, Winter
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Showy Fruit
Not Available
No
Edible Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
No
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
No
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Showy Bark
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Invasive
Not Available
No
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Yes
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Root, Seeds
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Pachycereus pringlei
ACACIA salicina
Common Name
Cardon, Mexican giant cardon, elephant cactus
Cooba, Willow Acacia
In Hindi
Cardon
willow acacia
In German
Cardon
Weiden Akazie
In French
Cardon
saule acacia
In Spanish
Cardon
acacia sauce
In Greek
Cardon
ιτιά ακακίας
In Portuguese
Cardon
salgueiro de acácia
In Polish
Cardon
wierzba akacji
In Latin
Cardon
lignis salices
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Fabales
Family
Cactaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Pachycereeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Cardon and Willow Acacia
Wondering what are the properties of Cardon and Willow Acacia? We provide you with everything About Cardon and Willow Acacia. Cardon has thorns and Willow Acacia doesn't have thorns. Also Cardon does not have fragrant flowers. Cardon has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Willow Acacia has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Cardon and Willow Acacia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cardon and Willow Acacia
Season and care of Cardon and Willow Acacia is important to know. While considering everything about Cardon and Willow Acacia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cardon season is Not Available and Willow Acacia season is Not Available. The type of soil for Cardon is Not Available and for Willow Acacia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cardon is Not Available and for Willow Acacia is Acidic, Neutral.
Cardon and Willow Acacia Physical Information
Cardon and Willow Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Cardon height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Cardon and Willow Acacia are as follows:
Cardon flower color: White
Cardon leaf color: Not Available
Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow
- Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Cardon and Willow Acacia
Care of Cardon and Willow Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cardon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Willow Acacia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cardon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Willow Acacia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.