Mulga Tree

Elfin Pink Penstemon

About Mulga Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon

Mulga Tree

Elfin Pink Penstemon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Australia

Southwestern United States, Mexico

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas

Alpine Meadows, moist forests, Open areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-114-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-1

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

550.00 cm25.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

370.00 cm20.30 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Lemon yellow

Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Gray Green

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Layering, Root Division, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, remove old stems before spring

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects, Root rot

chrysanthemum eelworms, Slugs, Snails

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

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

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Ornamental use, Water gardening

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Seeds

Not Applicable

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ACACIA aneura

PENSTEMON barbatus 'Elfin Pink'

7.2 Common Name

Mulga, True Mulga

Beardlip Penstemon, Elfin Pink Penstemon

7.2.1 In Hindi

Mulga

Elfin Pink Penstemon

7.2.2 In German

Mulga

Elfin Pink Penstemon

7.2.3 In French

Mulga

Elfin Pink Penstemon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Mulga

Elfin Pink Penstemon

7.2.5 In Greek

mulga

Elfin Pink Penstemon

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mulga

Elfin Penstemon -de-rosa

7.2.7 In Polish

Mulga

Elfin Różowy Penstemon

7.2.8 In Latin

Mulga

Elfin Pink Penstemon

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Lamiales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Scrophulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Acacia

Penstemon

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA250

1 27800

Properties of Mulga Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon

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

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Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon

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

Mulga Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon Physical Information

Mulga Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Elfin Pink Penstemon height is 25.40 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon are as follows:

Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Elfin Pink Penstemon flower color: Pink
Elfin Pink Penstemon leaf color: Green

Care of Mulga Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon

Care of Mulga Tree and Elfin Pink Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Elfin Pink Penstemon pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and remove old stems before spring. In summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elfin Pink Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.