Desert Broom

Sausage Tree

About Desert Broom and Sausage Tree

Desert Broom

Sausage Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Southwestern United States

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

riparian zones, Semi desert, Upland

Riverine forest, wooded grassland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10

9-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14

H1, H2, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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1,220.00 cm

Rank: 33 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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150.00 cm

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910.00 cm

Rank: 23 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Dark Red, Tan

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

creamy white

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblanceolate , Ovate

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

Needs a lot of water initially

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

can go long without fertilizers

Balanced liquid fertilizer monthly

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Poisonous when unripe

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Acne, Slow downs aging

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Sometimes

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, cholesterol-lowering

Gynaecological, Malaria, STDs

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Twigs

Dried seeds, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea

Used to flavour beer, Used to produce a red dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Groundcover

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BACCHARIS 'Centennial'

KIGELIA africana

7.2 Common Name

desert broom , broom baccharis , greasewood

Sausage Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

desert broom

Sausage Tree

7.2.2 In German

Wüste Besen

Sausage Tree

7.2.3 In French

desert broom

saucisse Arbre

7.2.4 In Spanish

escoba del desierto

Árbol de salchicha

7.2.5 In Greek

desert broom

λουκάνικο δέντρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

vassoura do deserto

Árvore de salsicha

7.2.7 In Polish

desert broom

kiełbasa Drzewo

7.2.8 In Latin

desert broom

farciminis ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

Bignoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Baccharis

Kaempferia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Astereae

Tecomeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Desert Broom and Sausage Tree

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

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Season and Care of Desert Broom and Sausage Tree

Season and care of Desert Broom and Sausage Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Desert Broom and Sausage Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Desert Broom season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sausage Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Desert Broom is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sausage Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Desert Broom is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sausage Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Desert Broom and Sausage Tree Physical Information

Desert Broom and Sausage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Desert Broom height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Sausage Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Desert Broom and Sausage Tree are as follows:

Desert Broom flower color: White
Desert Broom leaf color: Green
Sausage Tree flower color: Dark Red and Tan
Sausage Tree leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Desert Broom and Sausage Tree

Care of Desert Broom and Sausage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Desert Broom pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sausage Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Desert Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sausage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.