Mulga Tree

Jicama

About Mulga Tree and Jicama

Mulga Tree

Jicama

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Australia

Mexico, Central America

Types

Acacia aneura, Corkwood

Mexican potato,Mexican yam bean

Number of Varieties

15-

0 40000

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Habitat

Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas

agricultural areas, Moist Soils, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm300.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow

White, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green

Green, Tan

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Root rot

Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Butterflies, Mice

Allergy

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

Irritation to stomach, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Food for animals, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Fever, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Seeds

Bulbs, Root

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACACIA aneura

PACHYRHIZUS erosus

Common Name

Mulga, True Mulga

Mexican Yam bean

In Hindi

Mulga

Pachyrhizus erosus

In German

Mulga

Yambohne

In French

Mulga

Kłębian kątowaty

In Spanish

Mulga

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Greek

mulga

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Portuguese

Mulga

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Polish

Mulga

Pachyrhizus erosus

In Latin

Mulga

Pachyrhizus erosus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Acacia

Pachyrhizus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

30100

1 27800

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Properties of Mulga Tree and Jicama

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

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Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Jicama

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

Mulga Tree and Jicama Physical Information

Mulga Tree and Jicama physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Jicama height is 300.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Jicama are as follows:

Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Jicama flower color: White and Lavender
Jicama leaf color: Green

Care of Mulga Tree and Jicama

Care of Mulga Tree and Jicama include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Jicama pruning is done 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 Jicama needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.