Tilaka

Willow Acacia

About Tilaka and Willow Acacia

Tilaka

Willow Acacia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Australia

Types

Simarouba glauca

Acacia salicina, Acacia stenophylla

Number of Varieties

845

0 40000

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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, Sandy areas

Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1210-11

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

460.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Dark Blue, Black

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cuneate

Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Fall, Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Bleeding, Eye Problems, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Tropical

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SYMPLOCOS racemosa

ACACIA salicina

Common Name

Lodh Tree Lotus Bark

Cooba, Willow Acacia

In Hindi

Tilaka

willow acacia

In German

Tilapia

Weiden Akazie

In French

Tilapia

saule acacia

In Spanish

tilapia

acacia sauce

In Greek

tilaka

ιτιά ακακίας

In Portuguese

tilaka

salgueiro de acácia

In Polish

tilakiem

wierzba akacji

In Latin

tilaka

lignis salices

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Fabales

Family

Symplocaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Symplocos

Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

40800

1 27800

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Properties of Tilaka and Willow Acacia

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

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Season and Care of Tilaka and Willow Acacia

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

Tilaka and Willow Acacia Physical Information

Tilaka and Willow Acacia physical information is very important for comparison. Tilaka height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Tilaka and Willow Acacia are as follows:

Tilaka flower color: White and Ivory
Tilaka leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow
Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Tilaka and Willow Acacia

Care of Tilaka and Willow Acacia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tilaka pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Willow Acacia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tilaka needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Willow Acacia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.