Mulga Tree

Lungwort

About Mulga Tree and Lungwort

Mulga Tree

Lungwort

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Australia

Types

Acacia aneura, Corkwood

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Number of Varieties

1518

0 40000

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Habitat

Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas

Forest edges, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-4

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, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm25.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Lung shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Adequately

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

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

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACACIA aneura

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

Common Name

Mulga, True Mulga

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

In Hindi

Mulga

Lungwort

In German

Mulga

Lungenkraut

In French

Mulga

pulmonaire

In Spanish

Mulga

Lungwort

In Greek

mulga

Lungwort

In Portuguese

Mulga

pulmonária

In Polish

Mulga

płucnik

In Latin

Mulga

Lungwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Ascomycota

Class

Magnoliopsida

Ascomycetes

Order

Fabales

Peltigerales

Family

Fabaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Acacia

Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Boragineae

Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Number of Species

3018

1 27800

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Properties of Mulga Tree and Lungwort

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

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Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Lungwort

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

Mulga Tree and Lungwort Physical Information

Mulga Tree and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Lungwort are as follows:

Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Mulga Tree and Lungwort

Care of Mulga Tree and Lungwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Lungwort 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 Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.