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About Silver Wattle and Cucumber

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable

Origin

Australia
Southern Asia

Types

Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia
Slicing, Pickling and burpless

Number of Varieties

23
0 40000
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Habitat

open forests
Floodplains, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-117-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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

Habit

Oval/Rounded
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

530.00 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

530.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red spider mite
Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt
Cold climate

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Ants, Birds, Flying insects, Insects, Rats, Squirrels

Allergy

-
Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Windbreak
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
anti-cancer, Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Combats Stress, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Inflammation

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a dye
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Acacia retinodes
CUCUMIS sativus 'Diva'

Common Name

Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle
Cucumber

In Hindi

Silver Wattle
खीरा

In German

Silver Wattle
Gurke

In French

Mimosa d'été
concombre

In Spanish

acacia amarilla
Pepino

In Greek

ασήμι μιμόζα
αγγούρι

In Portuguese

Acacia retinodes
pepino

In Polish

Silver Wattle
ogórek

In Latin

Silver Wattle
cucumeris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Cucurbitales

Family

Fabaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Acacia
Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Melothrieae

Subfamily

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Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

9503
1 27800
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Properties of Silver Wattle and Cucumber

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

Season and Care of Silver Wattle and Cucumber

Season and care of Silver Wattle and Cucumber is important to know. While considering everything about Silver Wattle and Cucumber Care, growing season is an essential factor. Silver Wattle season is Spring and Cucumber season is Spring. The type of soil for Silver Wattle is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cucumber is Loam while the PH of soil for Silver Wattle is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cucumber is Neutral.

Silver Wattle and Cucumber Physical Information

Silver Wattle and Cucumber physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Wattle height is 530.00 cm and width 530.00 cm whereas Cucumber height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Wattle and Cucumber are as follows:

  • Silver Wattle flower color: Yellow

  • Silver Wattle leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

  • Cucumber flower color: Yellow and Gold

  • Cucumber leaf color: Light Green

Care of Silver Wattle and Cucumber

Care of Silver Wattle and Cucumber include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Wattle pruning is done Prune after flowering and Cucumber pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Silver Wattle needs Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cucumber needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.