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Willow Acacia
Willow Acacia

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About Willow Acacia and Celosia

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Australia
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia

Types

Acacia salicina, Acacia stenophylla
Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata

Number of Varieties

453
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical Forests
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-111-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-2

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow
Y-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Winter
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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
Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds
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Other Uses

Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACACIA salicina
CELOSIA argentea

Common Name

Cooba, Willow Acacia
Celosia

In Hindi

willow acacia
Celosia

In German

Weiden Akazie
Celosia

In French

saule acacia
Celosia

In Spanish

acacia sauce
Celosia

In Greek

ιτιά ακακίας
Celosia

In Portuguese

salgueiro de acácia
Celosia

In Polish

wierzba akacji
celosia

In Latin

lignis salices
Celosia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Acacia
Celosia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

80011
1 27800
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Properties of Willow Acacia and Celosia

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

Season and Care of Willow Acacia and Celosia

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

Willow Acacia and Celosia Physical Information

Willow Acacia and Celosia physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Willow Acacia and Celosia are as follows:

  • Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow

  • Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green

  • Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory

  • Celosia leaf color: Green

Care of Willow Acacia and Celosia

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