About Mashua and Acacia
Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Shrubs, Trees
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Not Available
Hillside, Slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
not available
Not available
Habit
Not Available
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Flower Color
Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Pink, Red, White
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Trumpet
Elliptic
Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Dry, Loam, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Dry
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Adequately
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Dry, Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Dry
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Not Available
Pests and Diseases
Mosaic viruses
Healthy tree
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Flies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Erosion control
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Fever, Kidney problems, Not Available, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Not Available
Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation
Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
Senegalia berlandieri
Common Name
Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
Acacia
In Hindi
Tuberous Nasturtium
Acacia
In German
Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
Acacia
In French
Capucine tubéreuse
Acacia
In Spanish
tuberosa capuchina
Acacia
In Greek
Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
Acacia
In Portuguese
tuberosa chagas
Acacia
In Polish
bulwiaste Nasturcja
Acacia
In Latin
Morbus nasturtium
Acacia
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Fabales
Family
Tropaeolaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Acacieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Mimosoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Mashua and Acacia
Wondering what are the properties of Mashua and Acacia? We provide you with everything About Mashua and Acacia. Mashua doesn't have thorns and Acacia doesn't have thorns. Also Mashua does not have fragrant flowers. Mashua has allergic reactions like Not Available and Acacia 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 Mashua and Acacia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Mashua and Acacia
Season and care of Mashua and Acacia is important to know. While considering everything about Mashua and Acacia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mashua season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Acacia season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Mashua is Loam and for Acacia is Dry, Loam, Sandy while the PH of soil for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral and for Acacia is Slightly Alkaline.
Mashua and Acacia Physical Information
Mashua and Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Acacia height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Acacia are as follows:
Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Acacia flower color: White
- Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Mashua and Acacia
Care of Mashua and Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Acacia pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acacia needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.