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About Indian Grass and Mulga Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Grass   

Origin
Australia   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas   
Grassland, low mountains, Semi desert, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
4-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lemon yellow   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Gray Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green   
Light Green, Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Blue Green, Burgundy, Copper   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green   
Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Narrow   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Winter   
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Root rot   
Insects   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought and Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds   

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Seeds   
Whole plant   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACACIA aneura   
SORGHASTRUM nutans   

Common Name
Mulga, True Mulga   
Indian Grass   

In Hindi
Mulga   
भारतीय घास   

In German
Mulga   
Indian Grass   

In French
Mulga   
Herbe indienne   

In Spanish
Mulga   
Hierba india   

In Greek
mulga   
Ινδικό Grass   

In Portuguese
Mulga   
grama indianas   

In Polish
Mulga   
Indyjski Trawa   

In Latin
Mulga   
Indian Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Poales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Acacia   
Sorghastrum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Mulga Tree and Indian Grass

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

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Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Indian Grass

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

Mulga Tree and Indian Grass Physical Information

Mulga Tree and Indian Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Indian Grass height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Indian Grass are as follows:

Care of Mulga Tree and Indian Grass

Care of Mulga Tree and Indian Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Indian Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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