Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada
Types
Not Available
Amerika Touch-O-Pink, Autumn Gold, Bay Beauty
Habitat
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
Dappled Shade, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Lemon yellow
White, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gray Green
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Orange, Crimson
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Narrow
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Winter
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Water the tree thoroughly after planting
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, 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 dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
Ratio of 12-4-8 or 16-4-8
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Root rot
Canker, Dogwood anthracnose, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anthelmintic, Appetizer, Astringent, Diaphoretic, Poultice, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Seeds
Fruits, Root, Twigs, Wood
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools
Jam, Jelly, Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used to make black ink, Used to make natural paintbrushes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ACACIA aneura
CORNUS florida 'Alba Plena'
Common Name
Mulga, True Mulga
Flowering Dogwood, White Flowering Dogwood
In Hindi
Mulga
White Dogwood
In German
Mulga
Weiß Dogwood
In French
Mulga
Blanc Dogwood
In Spanish
Mulga
Dogwood blanco
In Greek
mulga
λευκό Dogwood
In Portuguese
Mulga
Branca Dogwood
In Polish
Mulga
Biały Dereń
In Latin
Mulga
Cornus alba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Cornaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Mulga Tree and White Dogwood
Wondering what are the properties of Mulga Tree and White Dogwood? We provide you with everything About Mulga Tree and White Dogwood. Mulga Tree doesn't have thorns and White Dogwood 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 White Dogwood 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 White Dogwood and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Mulga Tree and White Dogwood
Season and care of Mulga Tree and White Dogwood is important to know. While considering everything about Mulga Tree and White Dogwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mulga Tree season is Spring and White Dogwood season is Spring. The type of soil for Mulga Tree is Loam, Sand and for White Dogwood is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mulga Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Dogwood is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mulga Tree and White Dogwood Physical Information
Mulga Tree and White Dogwood physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas White Dogwood height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and White Dogwood are as follows:
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
White Dogwood flower color: White and Green
- White Dogwood leaf color: Green
Care of Mulga Tree and White Dogwood
Care of Mulga Tree and White Dogwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and White Dogwood pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Dogwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.