Turmeric

Mulga Tree

About Turmeric and Mulga Tree

Turmeric

Mulga Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Europe, Asia

Australia

Types

Thodopuza, Red streaked, Alleppey

Acacia aneura, Corkwood

Number of Varieties

3015

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Tropical Forests, Tropical regions, Well Drained

Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-1110-11

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

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Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm550.00 cm

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm370.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Long Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Root Division

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf Hoppers, Mites, Scale, Snails

Insects, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rabbits, Snails

Butterflies

Allergy

Abdominal distension, Blurred vision, Oral Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Remove blemishes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent weeds, Provides ground cover

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Atherosclerosis, Brain disease, Carminative, Cold, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eczema, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treatment of ulcers, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as an ointment, Used as colouring in foods, Used as insect repellent

Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Curcuma longa

ACACIA aneura

Common Name

Turmeric, Curcuma

Mulga, True Mulga

In Hindi

हल्दी

Mulga

In German

Kurkuma

Mulga

In French

curcuma

Mulga

In Spanish

Curcuma longa

Mulga

In Greek

κουρκούμη

mulga

In Portuguese

curcuma

Mulga

In Polish

kurkuma

Mulga

In Latin

turmeric

Mulga

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Fabales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Curcuma

Acacia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Zingibereae

Subfamily

Zingiberoideae

Number of Species

10030

1 27800

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Properties of Turmeric and Mulga Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Turmeric and Mulga Tree? We provide you with everything About Turmeric and Mulga Tree. Turmeric doesn't have thorns and Mulga Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Turmeric does not have fragrant flowers. Turmeric has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, Blurred vision and Oral Allergy and Mulga Tree has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, Blurred vision and Oral Allergy. 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 Turmeric and Mulga Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Turmeric and Mulga Tree

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

Turmeric and Mulga Tree Physical Information

Turmeric and Mulga Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Turmeric height is 50.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Turmeric and Mulga Tree are as follows:

Turmeric flower color: GreenLight Green and Yellow green
Turmeric leaf color: Green
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Turmeric and Mulga Tree

Care of Turmeric and Mulga Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Turmeric pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, 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 Turmeric 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.