Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southwestern United States
Central America, Northern America
Types
Prosopis chilensis, Prosopis juliflora
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Desert, Dry areas
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Baby Pink, Lavender, Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts, Remove dead leaves
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Use nitrogen rich soil
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Armored scales, Candidula scale, Flatheaded borers, Mealybugs, Mesquite girdler, Mesquite scale, Oldman longhorn, Roundheaded borers, Stem gall rust
Grasshoppers
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Small mammals
Allergy
Asthma, Rhinitis
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition
Good for skin, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Conjuctivitis, Emetic, Eye Problems, Headache, Laxative, Pain in gums, Stomach aliments, Sunburn
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap
Flowers, Rose Hip
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PROSOPIS glandulosa
Rosa woodsii
Common Name
Mesquite
Woods Rose, Interior Rose
In Hindi
उत्तर पश्चिमी अमरीका का एक फलीदार पेड
Woods Rose
In German
Mesquite
Woods Rose
In French
Mesquite
Woods Rose
In Spanish
mezquite
Woods Rose
In Greek
Είδος μιμόζας
Woods Rose
In Portuguese
Mesquite
Woods Rose
In Polish
Mesquite
Woods Rose
In Latin
Mesquite
Woods Rose
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Mesquite Tree and Woods Rose
Season and care of Mesquite Tree and Woods Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Mesquite Tree and Woods Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mesquite Tree season is Spring and Woods Rose season is Spring. The type of soil for Mesquite Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Woods Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Mesquite Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Woods Rose is Alkaline.
Mesquite Tree and Woods Rose Physical Information
Mesquite Tree and Woods Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Mesquite Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Woods Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Mesquite Tree and Woods Rose are as follows:
Mesquite Tree flower color: Yellow
Mesquite Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Woods Rose flower color: Baby Pink, Lavender, Pink and White
- Woods Rose leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Mesquite Tree and Woods Rose
Care of Mesquite Tree and Woods Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mesquite Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts and Remove dead leaves and Woods Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Mesquite Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Woods Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.