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About Palm lily and Mulga Tree


About Mulga Tree and Palm lily


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Shrub  
Tree  

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico  
Australia  

Types
Yucca aloifolia 'Purpurea' , Yucca aloifolia  
Not Available  

Habitat
coastal environs, Coastal sand dunes, mild coastal areas  
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9  
10-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9-7  
12-10  

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm  
99+
550.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm  
99+
370.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Ivory  
Lemon yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green  
Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green  
Blue Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
long with sharp edges  
Long Narrow  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Slow  
Slow  

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
Late Spring, Early Summer  
Spring, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Salt  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs very little water  
Do not water excessively  

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  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed  

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Scale  
Insects, Root rot  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Bold  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available  
Butterflies  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens, Woodland margins  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, soil stabilisation  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use  
Not Available  

Part of Plant Used
Not Available  
Flowers, Sap, Seeds  

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators  
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
YUCCA harrimaniae  
ACACIA aneura  

Common Name
mound lily  
Mulga, True Mulga  

In Hindi
palm lily  
Mulga  

In German
palm lily  
Mulga  

In French
palm lily  
Mulga  

In Spanish
palm lily  
Mulga  

In Greek
palm lily  
mulga  

In Portuguese
palm lily  
Mulga  

In Polish
palm lily  
Mulga  

In Latin
palm lily  
Mulga  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Liliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Liliales  
Fabales  

Family
Agavaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Yucca  
Acacia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Not Available  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Agavoideae  
Not Available  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Properties of Palm lily and Mulga Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Palm lily and Mulga Tree? We provide you with everything About Palm lily and Mulga Tree. Palm lily has thorns and Mulga Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Palm lily does not have fragrant flowers. Palm lily has allergic reactions like Unknown and Mulga Tree has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Palm lily and Mulga Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Palm lily and Mulga Tree

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

Palm lily and Mulga Tree Physical Information

Palm lily and Mulga Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Palm lily height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Palm lily and Mulga Tree are as follows:

Care of Palm lily and Mulga Tree

Care of Palm lily and Mulga Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Palm lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Palm lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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