Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Africa, Madagascar
Australia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Screen Cottage and Informal Garden
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
10-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta, Rose
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Cordate
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Late Winter
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
No
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch
Insects, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry, Grown for shade
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
DOMBEYA wallichii
ACACIA aneura
Common Name
Pinkball, Pink ball tree, Tropical hydrangea
Mulga, True Mulga
In Hindi
Pink Ball Tree
Mulga
In German
Pink Ball Tree
Mulga
In French
Pink Ball Tree
Mulga
In Spanish
Pink Ball Tree
Mulga
In Greek
Pink Ball Tree
mulga
In Portuguese
Pink Ball Tree
Mulga
In Polish
Dombeja Wallicha
Mulga
In Latin
Pink Ball Tree
Mulga
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Sterculiaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Dombeyoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Pink Ball Tree and Mulga Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Pink Ball Tree and Mulga Tree? We provide you with everything About Pink Ball Tree and Mulga Tree. Pink Ball Tree doesn't have thorns and Mulga Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Pink Ball Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Pink Ball Tree has allergic reactions like Not Available and Mulga Tree has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Pink Ball Tree and Mulga Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Pink Ball Tree and Mulga Tree
Season and care of Pink Ball Tree and Mulga Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Ball Tree and Mulga Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Ball Tree season is Spring and Winter and Mulga Tree season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Pink Ball Tree is Loam, Sand and for Mulga Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pink Ball Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Mulga Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Pink Ball Tree and Mulga Tree Physical Information
Pink Ball Tree and Mulga Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Ball Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Ball Tree and Mulga Tree are as follows:
Pink Ball Tree flower color: Pink, Hot Pink, Magenta and Rose
Pink Ball Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
- Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Pink Ball Tree and Mulga Tree
Care of Pink Ball Tree and Mulga Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Ball Tree 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 Pink Ball Tree 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.