Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
Forests, meadows, Pastures, Prairies, savannahs, Woodland edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
8-10
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Lemon yellow
White, Lemon yellow, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gray Green
Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Alternate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
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
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
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bugs, Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting
Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation, Low blood pressure
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin irritation, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Eczema, Menstrual Cramps, Menstrual Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Seeds
Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant, Edible seed
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ACACIA aneura
OENOTHERA mexicana
Common Name
Mulga, True Mulga
pinkladies, pink evening primrose, showy evening primrose, Mexican primrose, and amapola.
In Hindi
Mulga
Mexican primrose
In German
Mulga
Rosa Nachtkerze
In French
Mulga
Mexican primrose
In Spanish
Mulga
Primrose mexicana
In Greek
mulga
Μεξικού Primrose
In Portuguese
Mulga
Mexican Primrose
In Polish
Mulga
Mexican Primrose
In Latin
Mulga
Mexicanus Primrose
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Onagraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Onagreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Onagroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Mulga Tree and Mexican primrose
Wondering what are the properties of Mulga Tree and Mexican primrose? We provide you with everything About Mulga Tree and Mexican primrose. Mulga Tree doesn't have thorns and Mexican primrose 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 Mexican primrose 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 Mexican primrose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Mexican primrose
Season and care of Mulga Tree and Mexican primrose is important to know. While considering everything about Mulga Tree and Mexican primrose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mulga Tree season is Spring and Mexican primrose season is Spring. The type of soil for Mulga Tree is Loam, Sand and for Mexican primrose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mulga Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Mexican primrose is Neutral, Alkaline.
Mulga Tree and Mexican primrose Physical Information
Mulga Tree and Mexican primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Mexican primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Mexican primrose are as follows:
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Mexican primrose flower color: White, Lemon yellow and Light Pink
- Mexican primrose leaf color: Green
Care of Mulga Tree and Mexican primrose
Care of Mulga Tree and Mexican primrose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Mexican primrose 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 Mexican primrose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.