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About Clarkia concinna and Silver Wattle


About Silver Wattle and Clarkia concinna


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Broadleaf Evergreen   

Origin
United States, California   
Australia   

Types
Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons   
Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
2   
99+

Habitat
Dry areas, foothill woods   
open forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Oval/Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm   
99+
530.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
530.00 cm   
39

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Blue Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant   

In Spring
Moderate   
Adequately   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Part sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune after flowering   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red spider mite   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as a dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree   
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CLARKIA concinna   
Acacia retinodes   

Common Name
Red Ribbons   
Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle   

In Hindi
Clarkia concinna   
Silver Wattle   

In German
Clarkia concinna   
Silver Wattle   

In French
Clarkia concinna   
Mimosa d'été   

In Spanish
concinna clarkia   
acacia amarilla   

In Greek
Clarkia concinna   
ασήμι μιμόζα   

In Portuguese
Clarkia concinna   
Acacia retinodes   

In Polish
klarkia concinna   
Silver Wattle   

In Latin
Clarkia concinna   
Silver Wattle   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Fabales   

Family
Onagraceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Clarkia   
Acacia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Clarkia concinna and Silver Wattle

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

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Season and Care of Clarkia concinna and Silver Wattle

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

Clarkia concinna and Silver Wattle Physical Information

Clarkia concinna and Silver Wattle physical information is very important for comparison. Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Silver Wattle height is 530.00 cm and width 530.00 cm. The color specification of Clarkia concinna and Silver Wattle are as follows:

Care of Clarkia concinna and Silver Wattle

Care of Clarkia concinna and Silver Wattle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clarkia concinna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Wattle pruning is done Prune after flowering. In summer Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Wattle needs Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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