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About Tea Olive and Mulga Tree

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Tree

Origin

China
Australia

Types

Osmanthus fragrans
Acacia aneura, Corkwood

Number of Varieties

3015
0 40000
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Habitat

Lowland, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Slopes, Subtropical climates
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-9910-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-10

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm550.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green
Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Long Narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water deeply about once a week
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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Insects, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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

Fine
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves
Flowers, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used for fragrance, Used for producing cooking oil, Used as a spice
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OSMANTHUS delavayi
ACACIA aneura

Common Name

Sweet Olive Tea Olive Fragrant Olive
Mulga, True Mulga

In Hindi

चाय ओलिव
Mulga

In German

Tea Olive
Mulga

In French

Tea Olive
Mulga

In Spanish

té verde oliva
Mulga

In Greek

τσάι Ελιάς
mulga

In Portuguese

Tea Olive
Mulga

In Polish

Herbata z oliwek
Mulga

In Latin

Tea Olive
Mulga

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Fabales

Family

Oleaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Osmanthus
Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3030
1 27800
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Properties of Tea Olive and Mulga Tree

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

Season and Care of Tea Olive and Mulga Tree

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

Tea Olive and Mulga Tree Physical Information

Tea Olive and Mulga Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Tea Olive height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Tea Olive and Mulga Tree are as follows:

  • Tea Olive flower color: White

  • Tea Olive leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

  • Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow

  • Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Tea Olive and Mulga Tree

Care of Tea Olive and Mulga Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tea Olive pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Tea Olive 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.