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About Mulga Tree and Janet Craig Dracaena


About Janet Craig Dracaena and Mulga Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tree   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Australia   
Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas   
tropical environments, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H2, 21, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
550.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Lemon yellow   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Gray Green   
Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Narrow   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

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   
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Do Not over Water, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours   

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   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, fertilize in growing season   

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Root rot   
Insects, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Mites, Red blotch, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Humidity, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Mealybugs, Mites   

Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Seeds   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACACIA aneura   
DRACAENA fragrans 'Janet Craig'   

Common Name
Mulga, True Mulga   
Corn Plant, Janet Craig Dracaena   

In Hindi
Mulga   
Janet Craig Dracaena   

In German
Mulga   
Janet Craig Dracaena   

In French
Mulga   
Janet Craig Dracaena   

In Spanish
Mulga   
Janet Craig Dracaena   

In Greek
mulga   
Janet Craig Dracaena   

In Portuguese
Mulga   
Janet Craig Dracaena   

In Polish
Mulga   
Janet Craig Dracena   

In Latin
Mulga   
Johann Peter Dracaena   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Asparagales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Agavaceae   

Genus
Acacia   
Dracaena   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, 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 Janet Craig Dracaena

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

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Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Janet Craig Dracaena

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

Mulga Tree and Janet Craig Dracaena Physical Information

Mulga Tree and Janet Craig Dracaena physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Janet Craig Dracaena height is 180.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Janet Craig Dracaena are as follows:

Care of Mulga Tree and Janet Craig Dracaena

Care of Mulga Tree and Janet Craig Dracaena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Janet Craig Dracaena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Janet Craig Dracaena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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