Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Australia
North America
Types
Acacia aneura, Corkwood
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Habitat
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
3-7
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, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Flower Color
Lemon yellow
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Scale-like imbricate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium
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
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
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Flying insects, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Seeds
Fruits, Leaves, Shoots
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools
Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
ACACIA aneura
JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'
Common Name
Mulga, True Mulga
Skyrocket Juniper
In Hindi
Mulga
skyrocket juniper
In German
Mulga
die Höhe schnellen Wacholder
In French
Mulga
monter en flèche genévrier
In Spanish
Mulga
dispararse enebro
In Greek
mulga
ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου
In Portuguese
Mulga
foguete zimbro
In Polish
Mulga
jałowiec Skyrocket
In Latin
Mulga
skyrocket iuniperorum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pinophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
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Cupressoideae
Properties of Mulga Tree and Skyrocket Juniper
Wondering what are the properties of Mulga Tree and Skyrocket Juniper? We provide you with everything About Mulga Tree and Skyrocket Juniper. Mulga Tree doesn't have thorns and Skyrocket Juniper 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 Skyrocket Juniper 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 Skyrocket Juniper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Skyrocket Juniper
Season and care of Mulga Tree and Skyrocket Juniper is important to know. While considering everything about Mulga Tree and Skyrocket Juniper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mulga Tree season is Spring and Skyrocket Juniper season is Spring. The type of soil for Mulga Tree is Loam, Sand and for Skyrocket Juniper is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Mulga Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Skyrocket Juniper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mulga Tree and Skyrocket Juniper Physical Information
Mulga Tree and Skyrocket Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Skyrocket Juniper are as follows:
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Skyrocket Juniper flower color:
- Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Mulga Tree and Skyrocket Juniper
Care of Mulga Tree and Skyrocket Juniper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Skyrocket Juniper 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 Skyrocket Juniper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.