Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
World/Pandemic, Europe
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
Lake margins, Open areas, Stream side, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
9 - 3
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Lemon yellow
Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
White, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Brown
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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 Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Reduce watering in winter, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Prune to stimulate growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Root rot
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bugs
Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Food for insects
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
Biodiesel
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ACACIA aneura
PHALARIS arundinacea var. picta
Common Name
Mulga, True Mulga
Canary Reedgrass, Ribbon Grass
In Hindi
Mulga
Ribbon Grass
In German
Mulga
rohrglanzgras
In Spanish
Mulga
hierba cinta and pasto cinto
In Greek
mulga
κορδέλα Grass
In Portuguese
Mulga
caniço-malhado
In Polish
Mulga
Wstążka Trawa
In Latin
Mulga
Ribbon Grass
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Mulga Tree and Ribbon Grass
Wondering what are the properties of Mulga Tree and Ribbon Grass? We provide you with everything About Mulga Tree and Ribbon Grass. Mulga Tree doesn't have thorns and Ribbon 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 Ribbon 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 Ribbon Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Ribbon Grass
Season and care of Mulga Tree and Ribbon Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Mulga Tree and Ribbon Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mulga Tree season is Spring and Ribbon Grass season is Spring. The type of soil for Mulga Tree is Loam, Sand and for Ribbon Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mulga Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ribbon Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mulga Tree and Ribbon Grass Physical Information
Mulga Tree and Ribbon Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Ribbon Grass height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Ribbon Grass are as follows:
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Ribbon Grass flower color: Pink and White
- Ribbon Grass leaf color: White and Green
Care of Mulga Tree and Ribbon Grass
Care of Mulga Tree and Ribbon Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Ribbon Grass pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth. In summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ribbon Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.