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About Willow Acacia and Bracken Fern


About Bracken Fern and Willow Acacia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Fern   

Origin
Australia   
World, Pandemic   

Types
Not Available   
Pteridium arachnoideum, Pteridium caudatum, Pteridium centrali-africanum   

Habitat
Tropical Forests   
meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
3-12   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
60.96 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Light Green, Lime Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Yellow, Gold, Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs, Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Carcinogenic, Stomach cancers   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Refrigerant, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds   
Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food   
Adhesive, Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACACIA salicina   
PTERIDIUM aquilinum   

Common Name
Cooba, Willow Acacia   
Bracken, Western brackenfern, Decomposition brackenfern, Hairy brackenfern   

In Hindi
willow acacia   
Bracken Fern Plant   

In German
Weiden Akazie   
Bracken Fern Pflanze   

In French
saule acacia   
Bracken Fern Plante   

In Spanish
acacia sauce   
Planta de helecho   

In Greek
ιτιά ακακίας   
Bracken Fern Plant   

In Portuguese
salgueiro de acácia   
Bracken Planta Fern   

In Polish
wierzba akacji   
Bracken Fern roślin   

In Latin
lignis salices   
Pteridium aquilinum Planta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Filicopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Polypodiales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Dennstaedtiaceae   

Genus
Acacia   
Pteridium Gleditsch   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Willow Acacia and Bracken Fern

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

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Season and Care of Willow Acacia and Bracken Fern

Season and care of Willow Acacia and Bracken Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Willow Acacia and Bracken Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Willow Acacia season is Not Available and Bracken Fern season is Not Available. The type of soil for Willow Acacia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bracken Fern is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Willow Acacia is Acidic, Neutral and for Bracken Fern is Acidic, Neutral.

Willow Acacia and Bracken Fern Physical Information

Willow Acacia and Bracken Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Bracken Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Willow Acacia and Bracken Fern are as follows:

Care of Willow Acacia and Bracken Fern

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

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