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About Serdang and Mulga Tree


About Mulga Tree and Serdang


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Palm or Cycad   
Tree   

Origin
Southeastern Asia, China, Melanesia   
Australia   

Types
Not available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Rainforest, Swamps, Tropical rainforest   
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-14   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
12-10   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
122.00 cm   
99+
550.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Lemon yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Purple, Indigo   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Blue Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Long Narrow   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring   
Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, 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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Buds, Fruits, Leaves   
Flowers, Sap, Seeds   

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used to make baskets, brooms, hats, Useful for shade, Weaving into Mats and Bags   
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical   
Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LIVISTONA saribus   
ACACIA aneura   

Common Name
Serdang, Taraw Palm   
Mulga, True Mulga   

In Hindi
taraw palm   
Mulga   

In German
Taraw palme   
Mulga   

In French
Taraw palm   
Mulga   

In Spanish
Taraw palma   
Mulga   

In Greek
taraw παλάμη   
mulga   

In Portuguese
Taraw palma   
Mulga   

In Polish
Taraw palmowy   
Mulga   

In Latin
taraw palmarum   
Mulga   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Arecales   
Fabales   

Family
Arecaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Livistona   
Acacia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Corypheae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Coryphoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
30   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Serdang and Mulga Tree

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

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Season and Care of Serdang and Mulga Tree

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

Serdang and Mulga Tree Physical Information

Serdang and Mulga Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Serdang height is 122.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Serdang and Mulga Tree are as follows:

Care of Serdang and Mulga Tree

Care of Serdang and Mulga Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Serdang 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 Serdang 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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