Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
South-Central United States, Texas
Types
Acacia aneura, Corkwood
Cercis canadensis var. texensis
Habitat
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
6-9
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Lemon yellow
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gray Green
Green, Brown, Chocolate
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
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Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Cordate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Japanese weevil, leaf anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Seeds
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ACACIA aneura
Cercis canadensis
Common Name
Mulga, True Mulga
Texas Redbud
In Hindi
Mulga
Texas Redbud
In German
Mulga
Texas Redbud
In French
Mulga
Texas Redbud
In Spanish
Mulga
Texas Redbud
In Greek
mulga
Τέξας κουτσουπιά
In Portuguese
Mulga
Texas Redbud
In Polish
Mulga
Texas Redbud
In Latin
Mulga
Texas Redbud
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
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Caesalpinioideae
Properties of Mulga Tree and Texas Redbud
Wondering what are the properties of Mulga Tree and Texas Redbud? We provide you with everything About Mulga Tree and Texas Redbud. Mulga Tree doesn't have thorns and Texas Redbud 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 Texas Redbud 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 Texas Redbud and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Texas Redbud
Season and care of Mulga Tree and Texas Redbud is important to know. While considering everything about Mulga Tree and Texas Redbud Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mulga Tree season is Spring and Texas Redbud season is Spring. The type of soil for Mulga Tree is Loam, Sand and for Texas Redbud is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mulga Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Texas Redbud is Neutral, Alkaline.
Mulga Tree and Texas Redbud Physical Information
Mulga Tree and Texas Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Texas Redbud are as follows:
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Texas Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Magenta
- Texas Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple, Dark Green and Plum
Care of Mulga Tree and Texas Redbud
Care of Mulga Tree and Texas Redbud include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Texas Redbud 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 Texas Redbud needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.