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About Silver Wattle and Marijuana


About Marijuana and Silver Wattle


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen  
Herbs  

Origin
Australia  
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia  

Types
Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia  
-  

Number of Varieties
2  
99+
-  

Habitat
open forests  
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
5-10  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
7-12  

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1,2,3,10,11,12,13  

Habit
Oval/Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
530.00 cm  
99+
180.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
530.00 cm  
39
-  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Green, Tan  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
-  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green  
Green, Tan, Brown  

Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green  
Yellow green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
No  

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  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate  
Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought, Salt  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry  

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  
Acidic, 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  
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red spider mite  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
Yes  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
-  
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Windbreak  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Used as a dye  
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break  
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Acacia retinodes  
CANNABIS sativa  

Common Name
Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle  
Marijuana  

In Hindi
Silver Wattle  
मारिजुआना  

In German
Silver Wattle  
Marihuana  

In French
Mimosa d'été  
Marijuana  

In Spanish
acacia amarilla  
Marijuana  

In Greek
ασήμι μιμόζα  
Μαριχουάνα  

In Portuguese
Acacia retinodes  
Maconha  

In Polish
Silver Wattle  
Marihuana  

In Latin
Silver Wattle  
Marijuana  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Rosales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Cannabaceae  

Genus
Acacia  
Cannabis  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
950  
27
3  
99+

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Properties of Silver Wattle and Marijuana

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

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Season and Care of Silver Wattle and Marijuana

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

Silver Wattle and Marijuana Physical Information

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

Care of Silver Wattle and Marijuana

Care of Silver Wattle and Marijuana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Wattle pruning is done Prune after flowering and Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning. In summer Silver Wattle needs Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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