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Willow Acacia
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About Willow Acacia and Elm

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Australia
North America

Types

Acacia salicina, Acacia stenophylla
Water elm

Number of Varieties

4535
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical Forests
Floodplains, Hillside, stream banks, Swamps, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-113-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
9-1

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, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow
Oblique base

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Fall, Winter
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bark beetles, Beetles, Borers, Mites, Moth, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
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Allergy

-
allergic reaction, Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Food for birds, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antispasmodic, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds
Bark, Stem, Tree trunks, Wood

Other Uses

Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food
Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACACIA salicina
ULMUS americana

Common Name

Cooba, Willow Acacia
American Elm

In Hindi

willow acacia
अमेरिकी एल्म

In German

Weiden Akazie
amerikanische Ulme

In French

saule acacia
orme d'Amérique

In Spanish

acacia sauce
olmo americano

In Greek

ιτιά ακακίας
American Elm

In Portuguese

salgueiro de acácia
olmo americano

In Polish

wierzba akacji
Amerykański wiązu

In Latin

lignis salices
Latin ulmo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Rosales

Family

Fabaceae
Ulmaceae

Genus

Acacia
Ulmus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Subfamily

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Number of Species

80040
1 27800
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Properties of Willow Acacia and Elm

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

Season and Care of Willow Acacia and Elm

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

Willow Acacia and Elm Physical Information

Willow Acacia and Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Acacia and Elm are as follows:

  • Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow

  • Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green

  • Elm flower color: Green

  • Elm leaf color: Light Green

Care of Willow Acacia and Elm

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