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About Mulga Tree and Weeping Fig

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Australia
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Acacia aneura, Corkwood
Ficus benjamina

Number of Varieties

15800
0 40000
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Habitat

Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
Temperate Regions, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-10

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 13, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm2,440.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm3,050.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Pink, Orange Red, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue 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
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively
Water carefully

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Any balanced general purpose fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Root rot
Red blotch, Soft scales

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

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
Birds

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antibacterial, Aphrodisiac, Dysentry

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Sap, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools
Container

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACACIA aneura
FICUS benjamina

Common Name

Mulga, True Mulga
Weeping Fig, Benjamin's fig, Ficus tree

In Hindi

Mulga
रो अंजीर

In German

Mulga
Birkenfeige

In French

Mulga
figuier pleureur

In Spanish

Mulga
higo llorón

In Greek

mulga
κλάμα σύκο

In Portuguese

Mulga
chorando fig

In Polish

Mulga
płacz rys

In Latin

Mulga
Plorans ficum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Urticales

Family

Fabaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Acacia
Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Ficeae

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

30850
1 27800
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Properties of Mulga Tree and Weeping Fig

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

Season and Care of Mulga Tree and Weeping Fig

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

Mulga Tree and Weeping Fig Physical Information

Mulga Tree and Weeping Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Weeping Fig height is 2,440.00 cm and width 3,050.00 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and Weeping Fig are as follows:

  • Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow

  • Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green

  • Weeping Fig flower color:

  • Weeping Fig leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Mulga Tree and Weeping Fig

Care of Mulga Tree and Weeping Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and Weeping Fig 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 Weeping Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.