Macaw

Acacia

About Macaw and Acacia

Macaw

Acacia

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Tree

Shrubs, Trees

Origin

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil

Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States

Types

Deciduous, Evergreen

Number of Varieties

-800

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

Hillside, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory, Gray

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Magenta, Violet

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cuneate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Dry, Loam, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Dry

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require regular watering

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

Adequately

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Dry, Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Dry

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Healthy tree

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

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Flies

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Wood

Flowers

Other Uses

Used for woodware, Wood is used for making furniture

Food for animals, Food for insects

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRIPLARIS americana

Senegalia berlandieri

Common Name

Ant Stick, Macaw, St. Mary's Stick

Acacia

In Hindi

Macaw

Acacia

In German

Ara

Acacia

In French

ara

Acacia

In Spanish

guacamayo

Acacia

In Greek

μακώ

Acacia

In Portuguese

arara

Acacia

In Polish

ara

Acacia

In Latin

Ara

Acacia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Fabales

Family

Polygonaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Triplaris

Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Acacieae

Subfamily

Mimosoideae

Number of Species

-1350

1 27800

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Properties of Macaw and Acacia

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

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Season and Care of Macaw and Acacia

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

Macaw and Acacia Physical Information

Macaw and Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Macaw height is 1,220.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Macaw and Acacia are as follows:

Macaw flower color: Ivory and Gray
Macaw leaf color: Green
Acacia flower color: White
Acacia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Macaw and Acacia

Care of Macaw and Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Macaw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Acacia pruning is done . In summer Macaw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.