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About Dumbcane and Willow Acacia

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Tree

Origin

Brazil
Australia

Types

Ornamental plant
Acacia salicina, Acacia stenophylla

Number of Varieties

5045
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-1510-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow, Ivory
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate
Narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Fall, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
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

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Butterflies

Allergy

Eye irritation, Nausea, Swelling in mouth
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Showy Purposes
Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIEFFENBACHIA seguine
ACACIA salicina

Common Name

Dumbcane
Cooba, Willow Acacia

In Hindi

dieffenbachia seguine
willow acacia

In German

Dieffenbachie
Weiden Akazie

In French

dieffenbachia seguine
saule acacia

In Spanish

seguine DIEFFENBACHIA
acacia sauce

In Greek

Dieffenbachia seguine
ιτιά ακακίας

In Portuguese

Dieffenbachia seguine
salgueiro de acácia

In Polish

Difenbachia seguine
wierzba akacji

In Latin

Caladium
lignis salices

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales
Fabales

Family

Araceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Dieffenbachia
Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Abreae
-

Subfamily

Aroideae
-

Number of Species

56800
1 27800
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Properties of Dumbcane and Willow Acacia

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

Season and Care of Dumbcane and Willow Acacia

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

Dumbcane and Willow Acacia Physical Information

Dumbcane and Willow Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Dumbcane height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Dumbcane and Willow Acacia are as follows:

  • Dumbcane flower color:

  • Dumbcane leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Light Green, Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow

  • Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dumbcane and Willow Acacia

Care of Dumbcane and Willow Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dumbcane 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 Dumbcane 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.