Mulga Tree

Citron

About Mulga Tree and Citron

Mulga Tree

Citron

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Australia

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Acacia aneura, Corkwood

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Number of Varieties

155

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Habitat

Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm240.00 cm

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green

Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Ovate elongated

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

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

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

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

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Antidote, Pulmonary afflictions, Recovering internal injuries

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACACIA aneura

CITRUS medica

Common Name

Mulga, True Mulga

Citron

In Hindi

Mulga

नीबू

In German

Mulga

Zitrone

In French

Mulga

Citron

In Spanish

Mulga

Cidra

In Greek

mulga

Κίτρο

In Portuguese

Mulga

cidra

In Polish

Mulga

Cytryna

In Latin

Mulga

Chron

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Acacia

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

307

1 27800

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Properties of Mulga Tree and Citron

Wondering what are the properties of Mulga Tree and Citron? We provide you with everything About Mulga Tree and Citron. Mulga Tree doesn't have thorns and Citron 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 Citron 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 Citron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Citron

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

Mulga Tree and Citron Physical Information

Mulga Tree and Citron physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Citron height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Citron are as follows:

Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Citron flower color: White and Purple
Citron leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Mulga Tree and Citron

Care of Mulga Tree and Citron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Citron 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 Citron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.