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About Mulga Tree and Common Comfrey


About Common Comfrey and Mulga Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Herb  

Origin
Australia  
Europe, Asia  

Types
Acacia aneura, Corkwood  
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle  

Number of Varieties
15  
99+
100  
99+

Habitat
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
9*1  

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

Habit
Upright/Erect  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  

Minimum Width
370.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lemon yellow  
White, Purple, Pink, Violet, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Gray Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Narrow  
Oblovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Winter  
Spring, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively  
-  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Average Water  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

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
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies  
Bees, Flies  

Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting  
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
-  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Seeds  
Flowers, Root  

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
-  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees  
Herb / Vegetable  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACACIA aneura  
SYMPHYTUM officinale  

Common Name
Mulga, True Mulga  
Common Comfrey  

In Hindi
Mulga  
Hydrangea  

In German
Mulga  
Hortensie  

In French
Mulga  
Hortensia  

In Spanish
Mulga  
Hortensia  

In Greek
mulga  
υδραγεία  

In Portuguese
Mulga  
Hortênsia  

In Polish
Mulga  
Hortensja  

In Latin
Mulga  
Hibiscus  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
-  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
-  

Order
Fabales  
-  

Family
Fabaceae  
Boraginaceae  

Genus
Acacia  
-  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
30  
35  

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Properties of Mulga Tree and Common Comfrey

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

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Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Common Comfrey

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

Mulga Tree and Common Comfrey Physical Information

Mulga Tree and Common Comfrey physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Common Comfrey height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Common Comfrey are as follows:

Care of Mulga Tree and Common Comfrey

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

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