Mizuna

Silver Wattle

About Mizuna and Silver Wattle

Mizuna

Silver Wattle

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Asia

Australia

Types

Brassica oleifer, Brassica napus

Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia

Number of Varieties

132

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates

open forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-11

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AHS Heat Zone

9-3

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, 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

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm530.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm530.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Black

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval Cordate

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs watering once a week

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering

Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune back the growing tips, Remove all suckers

Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, pink rot, Rust

Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Bugs

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Blackheads, Blood purifying, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree

Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cholesterol Free, Curing mumps and measles, Digestion problems, Diuretic, Palpitation, Piles

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BRASSICA rapa ssp. nipposinica

Acacia retinodes

Common Name

Kabuna, Mizuna, Spinach Mustard, Tendergreen

Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle

In Hindi

Mizuna

Silver Wattle

In German

Mizuna

Silver Wattle

In French

Mizuna

Mimosa d'été

In Spanish

Mizuna

acacia amarilla

In Greek

Mizuna

ασήμι μιμόζα

In Portuguese

Mizuna

Acacia retinodes

In Polish

Mizuna

Silver Wattle

In Latin

Mizuna

Silver Wattle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Capparales

Fabales

Family

Brassicaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Brassica

Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3950

1 27800

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Properties of Mizuna and Silver Wattle

Wondering what are the properties of Mizuna and Silver Wattle? We provide you with everything About Mizuna and Silver Wattle. Mizuna doesn't have thorns and Silver Wattle doesn't have thorns. Also Mizuna does not have fragrant flowers. Mizuna has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing and wheezing and Silver Wattle has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea, Oral Allergy, sneezing and wheezing. 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 Mizuna and Silver Wattle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mizuna and Silver Wattle

Season and care of Mizuna and Silver Wattle is important to know. While considering everything about Mizuna and Silver Wattle Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mizuna season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Silver Wattle season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Mizuna is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Silver Wattle is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mizuna is Neutral and for Silver Wattle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Mizuna and Silver Wattle Physical Information

Mizuna and Silver Wattle physical information is very important for comparison. Mizuna height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Silver Wattle height is 530.00 cm and width 530.00 cm. The color specification of Mizuna and Silver Wattle are as follows:

Mizuna flower color: Yellow
Mizuna leaf color: Blue Green
Silver Wattle flower color: Yellow
Silver Wattle leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Mizuna and Silver Wattle

Care of Mizuna and Silver Wattle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mizuna pruning is done Prune back the growing tips and Remove all suckers and Silver Wattle pruning is done Prune after flowering. In summer Mizuna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Silver Wattle needs Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water.