Mulga Tree

Touch-me-not

About Mulga Tree and Touch-me-not

Mulga Tree

Touch-me-not

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Australia

Brazil

Types

Acacia aneura, Corkwood

Impatiens capensis

Number of Varieties

1530

0 40000

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Habitat

Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas

Cropland, Forests, Pastures

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1111-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow

Pink, Rose, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Narrow

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

bees, Wasps

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Insects

Allergy

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

allergic conjunctivitis, Hay fever

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antivinous, Diarrhea, Fertility, Piles, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Seeds

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Container, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACACIA aneura

MIMOSA pudica

Common Name

Mulga, True Mulga

Action Plant, Sensitive Plant, Touch-Me-Not

In Hindi

Mulga

छुई मुई

In German

Mulga

Berühre mich nicht

In French

Mulga

Balsamine

In Spanish

Mulga

No me toques

In Greek

mulga

Αγγίξτε-me-not

In Portuguese

Mulga

Não me toque

In Polish

Mulga

Niecierpek

In Latin

Mulga

Palpate Me, non-

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Geraniales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Acacia

Impatiens

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

30200

1 27800

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Properties of Mulga Tree and Touch-me-not

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

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Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Touch-me-not

Season and care of Mulga Tree and Touch-me-not is important to know. While considering everything about Mulga Tree and Touch-me-not Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mulga Tree season is Spring and Touch-me-not season is Spring. The type of soil for Mulga Tree is Loam, Sand and for Touch-me-not is Loam while the PH of soil for Mulga Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Touch-me-not is Neutral.

Mulga Tree and Touch-me-not Physical Information

Mulga Tree and Touch-me-not physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Touch-me-not height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Touch-me-not are as follows:

Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Touch-me-not flower color: Pink, Rose and Lavender
Touch-me-not leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Mulga Tree and Touch-me-not

Care of Mulga Tree and Touch-me-not include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Touch-me-not 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 Touch-me-not needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.