Mesquite Tree

Molinia Caerulea

About Mesquite Tree and Molinia Caerulea

Mesquite Tree

Molinia Caerulea

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Grass

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States

Asia, Europe, North Africa

1.4 Types

Prosopis chilensis, Prosopis juliflora

purple moor-grass 'Moorhexe', variegated purple moor-grass

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Desert, Dry areas

Boggy areas, Dry and Young forest Heaths, Lowland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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760.00 cm

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120.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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760.00 cm

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

Dark Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Green, Yellow green, Gold

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Tan

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Late Spring, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

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4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Divison, Transplanting, Vegetative Reproduction

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Requires regular watering, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Use nitrogen rich soil

No need to fertilize every year

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Pests and diseases free

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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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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

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Rhinitis

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Foundation, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PROSOPIS glandulosa

Molinia caerulea

7.2 Common Name

Mesquite

purple moor-grass

7.2.1 In Hindi

उत्तर पश्चिमी अमरीका का एक फलीदार पेड

बैंगनी दलदल घास

7.2.2 In German

Mesquite

Pfeifengras

7.2.3 In French

Mesquite

pourpre lande-grass

7.2.4 In Spanish

mezquite

púrpura amarra-hierba

7.2.5 In Greek

Είδος μιμόζας

μωβ Moor-γρασίδι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mesquite

purple moor-grass

7.2.7 In Polish

Mesquite

fioletowy Moor-trawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Mesquite

Maurus herba-purpura,

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Cyperales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Prosopis

Molinia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Mesquite Tree and Molinia Caerulea

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

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Season and Care of Mesquite Tree and Molinia Caerulea

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

Mesquite Tree and Molinia Caerulea Physical Information

Mesquite Tree and Molinia Caerulea physical information is very important for comparison. Mesquite Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Molinia Caerulea height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Mesquite Tree and Molinia Caerulea are as follows:

Mesquite Tree flower color: Yellow
Mesquite Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Molinia Caerulea flower color: Dark Purple
Molinia Caerulea leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Mesquite Tree and Molinia Caerulea

Care of Mesquite Tree and Molinia Caerulea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mesquite Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts and Remove dead leaves and Molinia Caerulea pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mesquite Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Molinia Caerulea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.