Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
subtropical regions, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
13-15
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12-10
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Lemon yellow
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Cylindrical
Plant Season
Spring
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Not Available
Growth Rate
Slow
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Winter
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Not Available
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Soothing and relieving pain
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Not Available
Botanical Name
ACACIA aneura
Schlumbergera truncata
Common Name
Mulga, True Mulga
Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus
In Hindi
Mulga
Schlumbergera
In German
Mulga
Schlumbergera
In French
Mulga
Schlumbergera
In Spanish
Mulga
Schlumbergera
In Greek
mulga
Schlumbergera
In Portuguese
Mulga
Schlumbergera
In Polish
Mulga
Schlumbergera
In Latin
Mulga
Gymnocalycium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Caryophyllales
Family
Fabaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Acacia
Schlumbergera
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Rhipsalideae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Mulga Tree and Schlumbergera
Wondering what are the properties of Mulga Tree and Schlumbergera? We provide you with everything About Mulga Tree and Schlumbergera. Mulga Tree doesn't have thorns and Schlumbergera 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 Schlumbergera 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 Schlumbergera and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Schlumbergera
Season and care of Mulga Tree and Schlumbergera is important to know. While considering everything about Mulga Tree and Schlumbergera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mulga Tree season is Spring and Schlumbergera season is Spring. The type of soil for Mulga Tree is Loam, Sand and for Schlumbergera is Not Available while the PH of soil for Mulga Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Schlumbergera is Not Available.
Mulga Tree and Schlumbergera Physical Information
Mulga Tree and Schlumbergera physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Schlumbergera height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Schlumbergera are as follows:
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Schlumbergera flower color: Purple
- Schlumbergera leaf color: Not Available
Care of Mulga Tree and Schlumbergera
Care of Mulga Tree and Schlumbergera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Schlumbergera 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 Schlumbergera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.