Mulga Tree

Elderberry

About Mulga Tree and Elderberry

Mulga Tree

Elderberry

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs, Shrubs

Origin

Australia

Australia, South America

Types

Acacia aneura, Corkwood

Adams Elderberry, Black Beauty Elderberry, Black Lace Elderberry, Johns Elderberry, Nova Elderberry

Number of Varieties

150

0 40000

👆🏻

Habitat

Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas

Farms, Homesteads, Near organic waste disposal

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-114-8

0 99

👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm9.00 cm

0 3900

👆🏻

Minimum Width

370.00 cm8.00 cm

0 6350

👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green

Purple, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Compound

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring

Early Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Pollution

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune ocassionally, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Root rot

Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Stem spot, Tomato Ringspot Virus

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

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

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

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

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Fever, Heart problems, High cholestrol, HIV/AIDS, Nerve pain, swine flu

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACACIA aneura

Sambucus nigra

Common Name

Mulga, True Mulga

Elderberry

In Hindi

Mulga

Elderberry

In German

Mulga

Holunderbeere

In French

Mulga

Sureau

In Spanish

Mulga

Saúco

In Greek

mulga

Elderberry

In Portuguese

Mulga

Sabugueiro

In Polish

Mulga

Bez czarny

In Latin

Mulga

Elderberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Dipsacales

Family

Fabaceae

Adoxaceae

Genus

Acacia

Sambucus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

3030

1 27800

👆🏻

Properties of Mulga Tree and Elderberry

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

Compare List of Trees » More

Mulga Tree and Vine Maple

Mulga Tree and Paperbark Maple

Mulga Tree and Japanese Maple

» More Compare List of Trees

Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Elderberry

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

Mulga Tree and Elderberry Physical Information

Mulga Tree and Elderberry physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Elderberry height is 9.00 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Elderberry are as follows:

Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Elderberry flower color: White
Elderberry leaf color: Green

Care of Mulga Tree and Elderberry

Care of Mulga Tree and Elderberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Elderberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune ocassionally and Remove deadheads. In summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elderberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.