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About Mulga Tree and Bluebonnet

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Australia
Texas

Types

Acacia aneura, Corkwood
Lupinus adsurgens, Lupinus affinis, Lupinus albicaulis

Number of Varieties

1545
0 40000
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Habitat

Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
Loamy soils, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-113-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm60.96 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm30.48 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow
White, Blue, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green
Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green
Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow
Oblanceolate to oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Fertile, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Root rot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Soil Enrichment

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Hanging Basket

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACACIA aneura
LUPINUS subcarnosus

Common Name

Mulga, True Mulga
Bluebonnet, Texas Bluebonnet

In Hindi

Mulga
Bluebonnet Plant

In German

Mulga
Blaue Lupine Pflanze

In French

Mulga
Bluebonnet Plante

In Spanish

Mulga
Planta bluebonnet

In Greek

mulga
Bluebonnet φυτών

In Portuguese

Mulga
Bluebonnet de Plantas

In Polish

Mulga
Bluebonnet roślin

In Latin

Mulga
Planta Bluebonnet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Fabales

Family

Fabaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Acacia
Lupinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Genisteae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

30200
1 27800
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Properties of Mulga Tree and Bluebonnet

Wondering what are the properties of Mulga Tree and Bluebonnet? We provide you with everything About Mulga Tree and Bluebonnet. Mulga Tree doesn't have thorns and Bluebonnet doesn't have thorns. Also Mulga Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Mulga Tree has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching and Vomiting and Bluebonnet has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching and Vomiting. 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 Mulga Tree and Bluebonnet and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Bluebonnet

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

Mulga Tree and Bluebonnet Physical Information

Mulga Tree and Bluebonnet physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Bluebonnet height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Bluebonnet are as follows:

  • Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow

  • Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green

  • Bluebonnet flower color: White, Blue and Purple

  • Bluebonnet leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Mulga Tree and Bluebonnet

Care of Mulga Tree and Bluebonnet include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Bluebonnet pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebonnet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.