Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Australia
Western United States, California, Mexico
Types
Acacia aneura, Corkwood
Calocedrus decurrens
Habitat
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
5-8
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, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Lemon yellow
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gray Green
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Winter
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Needs less watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Root rot
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Seeds
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools
Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
ACACIA aneura
CALOCEDRUS decurrens
Common Name
Mulga, True Mulga
Incense Cedar
In Hindi
Mulga
Incense Cedar
In French
Mulga
Encens Cedar
In Spanish
Mulga
cedro de incienso
In Greek
mulga
θυμίαμα Κέδρος
In Portuguese
Mulga
cedro de incenso
In Polish
Mulga
kadzidło Cedar
In Latin
Mulga
incensum Cedar
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Properties of Mulga Tree and Incense Cedar
Wondering what are the properties of Mulga Tree and Incense Cedar? We provide you with everything About Mulga Tree and Incense Cedar. Mulga Tree doesn't have thorns and Incense Cedar 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 Incense Cedar 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 Incense Cedar and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Incense Cedar
Season and care of Mulga Tree and Incense Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Mulga Tree and Incense Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mulga Tree season is Spring and Incense Cedar season is Spring. The type of soil for Mulga Tree is Loam, Sand and for Incense Cedar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mulga Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Incense Cedar is Acidic, Neutral.
Mulga Tree and Incense Cedar Physical Information
Mulga Tree and Incense Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Incense Cedar are as follows:
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Incense Cedar flower color:
- Incense Cedar leaf color: Green
Care of Mulga Tree and Incense Cedar
Care of Mulga Tree and Incense Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.