Indian Spinach

Acacia

About Indian Spinach and Acacia

Indian Spinach

Acacia

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Shrubs, Trees

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States

1.4 Types

Basella rubra, L.Basella oleracea, Landw.Basella lucida, L.Basella japonica, Burm.f.Basella cordifolia,

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

gardens

Hillside, Slopes

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-7

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1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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2.40 cm

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300.00 cm

Rank: 72 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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300.00 cm

Rank: 57 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Pink, Light Pink

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Round

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Dry, Loam, Sandy

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Slightly Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Dry

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

Do not water excessively

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Adequately

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Slightly Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Dry, Loamy, Sandy

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Dry

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning

No pruning needed

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Not Available

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects, Mites

Healthy tree

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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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

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Flies

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Erosion control

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Astringent

Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food

Food for animals, Food for insects

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Rock Garden / Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

BASELLA alba

Senegalia berlandieri

7.2 Common Name

Ceylon Spinach, Indian Spinach, Malabar Spinach

Acacia

7.2.1 In Hindi

भारतीय पालक

Acacia

7.2.2 In German

Indian Spinat

Acacia

7.2.3 In French

épinards indienne

Acacia

7.2.4 In Spanish

espinaca india

Acacia

7.2.5 In Greek

Ινδικό Σπανάκι

Acacia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

espinafre indiano

Acacia

7.2.7 In Polish

Indyjski szpinak

Acacia

7.2.8 In Latin

Spinach Indian

Acacia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Basellaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Basella

Acacia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

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8.8 Tribe

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Acacieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Mimosoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Indian Spinach and Acacia

Wondering what are the properties of Indian Spinach and Acacia? We provide you with everything About Indian Spinach and Acacia. Indian Spinach doesn't have thorns and Acacia doesn't have thorns. Also Indian Spinach does not have fragrant flowers. Indian Spinach has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and 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 Indian Spinach and Acacia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Indian Spinach and Acacia

Season and care of Indian Spinach and Acacia is important to know. While considering everything about Indian Spinach and Acacia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Indian Spinach season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Acacia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Indian Spinach is Clay, Loam and for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy while the PH of soil for Indian Spinach is Neutral and for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline.

Indian Spinach and Acacia Physical Information

Indian Spinach and Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Spinach height is 2.40 cm and width Not Available whereas Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Spinach and Acacia are as follows:

Indian Spinach flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Indian Spinach leaf color: Green, Light Green
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Indian Spinach and Acacia

Care of Indian Spinach and Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Spinach pruning is done Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires very little pruning and Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Indian Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.