Celosia

Willow Acacia

About Celosia and Willow Acacia

Celosia

Willow Acacia

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Tree

Origin

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia

Australia

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Acacia salicina, Acacia stenophylla

Number of Varieties

345

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-1510-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12-10

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Fall, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food

Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea

ACACIA salicina

Common Name

Celosia

Cooba, Willow Acacia

In Hindi

Celosia

willow acacia

In German

Celosia

Weiden Akazie

In French

Celosia

saule acacia

In Spanish

Celosia

acacia sauce

In Greek

Celosia

ιτιά ακακίας

In Portuguese

Celosia

salgueiro de acácia

In Polish

celosia

wierzba akacji

In Latin

Celosia

lignis salices

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Fabales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Celosia

Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

11800

1 27800

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Properties of Celosia and Willow Acacia

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

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Season and Care of Celosia and Willow Acacia

Season and care of Celosia and Willow Acacia is important to know. While considering everything about Celosia and Willow Acacia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celosia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Willow Acacia season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celosia is Loam, Sand and for Willow Acacia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Celosia is Neutral and for Willow Acacia is Acidic, Neutral.

Celosia and Willow Acacia Physical Information

Celosia and Willow Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Willow Acacia are as follows:

Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green
Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow
Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Celosia and Willow Acacia

Care of Celosia and Willow Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Willow Acacia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celosia 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.