Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Australia, New Zealand
Types
Acacia aneura, Corkwood
White Star Creeper, 'Alba' Super Star Creeper, 'County Park' Dark Blue Star Creeper, 'Little Star Creeper
Habitat
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
gardens, gully slopes, Terrestrial, Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Mat-forming
Flower Color
Lemon yellow
Light Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green
Green
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
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water evenly, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
Fertilize when fast growth is desired
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Root rot
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Sap, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Alpine, Container, Groundcover
Botanical Name
ACACIA aneura
PRATIA pedunculata
Common Name
Mulga, True Mulga
White Star creeper
In Hindi
Mulga
व्हाइट स्टार लता
In German
Mulga
Weißer Stern Kriechgang
In French
Mulga
Blanc étoiles creeper
In Spanish
Mulga
Blanco enredadera estrella
In Greek
mulga
Λευκό αναρριχητικό φυτό αστέρων
In Portuguese
Mulga
Branca Baby estrela
In Polish
Mulga
Biała Gwiazda pnącze
In Latin
Mulga
Stella creeper albis,
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Campanulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Properties of Mulga Tree and White Star Creeper
Wondering what are the properties of Mulga Tree and White Star Creeper? We provide you with everything About Mulga Tree and White Star Creeper. Mulga Tree doesn't have thorns and White Star Creeper 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 Star Creeper 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 Star Creeper and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Mulga Tree and White Star Creeper
Season and care of Mulga Tree and White Star Creeper is important to know. While considering everything about Mulga Tree and White Star Creeper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mulga Tree season is Spring and White Star Creeper season is Spring. The type of soil for Mulga Tree is Loam, Sand and for White Star Creeper is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Mulga Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for White Star Creeper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mulga Tree and White Star Creeper Physical Information
Mulga Tree and White Star Creeper physical information is very important for comparison. Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas White Star Creeper height is 2.50 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Mulga Tree and White Star Creeper are as follows:
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
White Star Creeper flower color: Light Blue
- White Star Creeper leaf color: Green
Care of Mulga Tree and White Star Creeper
Care of Mulga Tree and White Star Creeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning and White Star Creeper pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves 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 Star Creeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.