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About Willow Acacia and Candelilla


About Candelilla and Willow Acacia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Shrub   

Origin
Australia   
Texas, Mexico   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Tropical Forests   
Semi desert, shade of desert, Shaded sites   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
10-13   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-9   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Pink   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow   
Not Applicable   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Winter   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry Conditions   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Cuttings, Divison, Rooted stem cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
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   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry Conditions   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Not Available   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Butterflies, Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Borders, Slopes hedging   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics, Moisturizing   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Eczema   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds   
wax   

Other Uses
Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food   
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACACIA salicina   
EUPHORBIA antisyphilitica   

Common Name
Cooba, Willow Acacia   
wax plant   

In Hindi
willow acacia   
Candelilla   

In German
Weiden Akazie   
candelilla   

In French
saule acacia   
candelilla   

In Spanish
acacia sauce   
candelilla   

In Greek
ιτιά ακακίας   
candelilla   

In Portuguese
salgueiro de acácia   
candelilla   

In Polish
wierzba akacji   
candelilla   

In Latin
lignis salices   
candelilla   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Euphorbiales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Euphorbiaceae   

Genus
Acacia   
Euphorbia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

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 Candelilla

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

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Season and Care of Willow Acacia and Candelilla

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

Willow Acacia and Candelilla Physical Information

Willow Acacia and Candelilla physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Candelilla height is 45.70 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Acacia and Candelilla are as follows:

Care of Willow Acacia and Candelilla

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

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