Mesquite Tree

Juniper

About Mesquite Tree and Juniper

Mesquite Tree

Juniper

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States

Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Prosopis chilensis, Prosopis juliflora

Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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170

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Desert, Dry areas

Riverbanks, Sandy areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

4-7

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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760.00 cm

Rank: 48 (Overall)▶

30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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760.00 cm

Rank: 29 (Overall)▶

180.00 cm

Rank: 70 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Blue, Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Blue Violet, Purple

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Needle like

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

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

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Alternate Days

4.4.4 In Winter

Ample Water

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

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

Use nitrogen rich soil

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Armored scales, Candidula scale, Flatheaded borers, Mealybugs, Mesquite girdler, Mesquite scale, Oldman longhorn, Roundheaded borers, Stem gall rust

Red blotch, Rust

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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9% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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58% Needled Scale Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Rhinitis

Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Acne, Perfumes

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Conjuctivitis, Emetic, Eye Problems, Headache, Laxative, Pain in gums, Stomach aliments, Sunburn

Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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Sometimes

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PROSOPIS glandulosa

JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'

7.2 Common Name

Mesquite

Greek Juniper

7.2.1 In Hindi

उत्तर पश्चिमी अमरीका का एक फलीदार पेड

Aaraar

7.2.2 In German

Mesquite

Wacholder

7.2.3 In French

Mesquite

Genévrier

7.2.4 In Spanish

mezquite

Juniperus

7.2.5 In Greek

Είδος μιμόζας

Greek Juniper

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mesquite

Jałowiec

7.2.7 In Polish

Mesquite

Juniperus

7.2.8 In Latin

Mesquite

Juniperus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Coniferophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Pinales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Cupressaceae

8.6 Genus

Prosopis

Juniperus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cupressoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Mesquite Tree and Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Mesquite Tree and Juniper

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

Mesquite Tree and Juniper Physical Information

Mesquite Tree and Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Mesquite Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Mesquite Tree and Juniper are as follows:

Mesquite Tree flower color: Yellow
Mesquite Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Juniper flower color: Blue and Purple
Juniper leaf color: Green

Care of Mesquite Tree and Juniper

Care of Mesquite Tree and Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mesquite Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts and Remove dead leaves and Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Mesquite Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.