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About Mulga Tree and Sweet Olive

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Australia
Asia, Nepal, China, Japan, Korea

Types

Acacia aneura, Corkwood
Apricot Gold, Butter Yellow, Orange Supreme, Dan

Number of Varieties

1530
0 40000
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Habitat

Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-116-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12 - 8

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow
White, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green
Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow
Oval, Finely Dentate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Semi-hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Remove no more than one-third of each branch

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
All-purpose dry fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Root rot
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Nematodes

Allergy

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

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antitussive

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Seeds
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Stem

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools
Used as essential oil, Used as insect repellent, Used in herbal medicines, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACACIA aneura
OSMANTHUS fragrans

Common Name

Mulga, True Mulga
Sweet olive, Sweet osmanthus, Tea olive

In Hindi

Mulga
Sweet Olive

In German

Mulga
Sweet Olive

In French

Mulga
Olive douce

In Spanish

Mulga
Oliva dulce

In Greek

mulga
γλυκό Ελιά

In Portuguese

Mulga
Olive doce

In Polish

Mulga
słodki Olive

In Latin

Mulga
Dulce Olive

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Scrophulariales

Family

Fabaceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Acacia
Osmanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oleeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3015
1 27800
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Properties of Mulga Tree and Sweet Olive

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

Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Sweet Olive

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

Mulga Tree and Sweet Olive Physical Information

Mulga Tree and Sweet Olive physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Sweet Olive height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Sweet Olive are as follows:

  • Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow

  • Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green

  • Sweet Olive flower color: White and Orange

  • Sweet Olive leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Mulga Tree and Sweet Olive

Care of Mulga Tree and Sweet Olive include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Sweet Olive pruning is done Remove no more than one-third of each branch. In summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Olive needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.