Monkey-flower

Willow Acacia

About Monkey-flower and Willow Acacia

Monkey-flower

Willow Acacia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Tender Perennial

Tree

Origin

Australia

Types

Mimulus

Acacia salicina, Acacia stenophylla

Number of Varieties

10045

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Wet lands

Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1010-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Fall, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Larva

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiseptic, Burns

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Diplacus aurantiacus

ACACIA salicina

Common Name

Magic Mix Monkey-flower, Monkey-flower

Cooba, Willow Acacia

In Hindi

Monkey Flower

willow acacia

In German

Monkey Flower

Weiden Akazie

In French

Monkey Flower

saule acacia

In Spanish

Monkey Flower

acacia sauce

In Greek

Monkey Flower

ιτιά ακακίας

In Portuguese

Monkey Flower

salgueiro de acácia

In Polish

Monkey Flower

wierzba akacji

In Latin

Monkey Flower

lignis salices

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fabales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Diplacus

Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

100800

1 27800

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Properties of Monkey-flower and Willow Acacia

Wondering what are the properties of Monkey-flower and Willow Acacia? We provide you with everything About Monkey-flower and Willow Acacia. Monkey-flower doesn't have thorns and Willow Acacia doesn't have thorns. Also Monkey-flower does not have fragrant flowers. Monkey-flower has allergic reactions like and Willow Acacia has allergic reactions like . 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 Monkey-flower and Willow Acacia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Monkey-flower and Willow Acacia

Season and care of Monkey-flower and Willow Acacia is important to know. While considering everything about Monkey-flower and Willow Acacia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Monkey-flower season is Summer and Willow Acacia season is Summer. The type of soil for Monkey-flower is Loam, Sand and for Willow Acacia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Monkey-flower is Acidic, Neutral and for Willow Acacia is Acidic, Neutral.

Monkey-flower and Willow Acacia Physical Information

Monkey-flower and Willow Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Monkey-flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Monkey-flower and Willow Acacia are as follows:

Monkey-flower flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink and Rose
Monkey-flower leaf color: Green
Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow
Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Monkey-flower and Willow Acacia

Care of Monkey-flower and Willow Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Monkey-flower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Willow Acacia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Monkey-flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Willow Acacia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.