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About Willow Acacia and Flamingo Flower


About Flamingo Flower and Willow Acacia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Australia   
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Tropical Forests   
gardens, Near ponds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow   
Heart-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water when soil is dry   

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, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
General garden fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food   
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACACIA salicina   
ANTHURIUM scherzerianum   

Common Name
Cooba, Willow Acacia   
Flamingo Flower   

In Hindi
willow acacia   
राजहंस फूल   

In German
Weiden Akazie   
Flamingoblume   

In French
saule acacia   
flamant rose fleur   

In Spanish
acacia sauce   
flamenco flor   

In Greek
ιτιά ακακίας   
Flamingo λουλούδι   

In Portuguese
salgueiro de acácia   
flamingo flor   

In Polish
wierzba akacji   
flamingo kwiat   

In Latin
lignis salices   
flos Flamingo   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Alismatales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Acacia   
Anthurium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1000   
20

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Properties of Willow Acacia and Flamingo Flower

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

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Season and Care of Willow Acacia and Flamingo Flower

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

Willow Acacia and Flamingo Flower Physical Information

Willow Acacia and Flamingo Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Flamingo Flower height is 15.20 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Willow Acacia and Flamingo Flower are as follows:

Care of Willow Acacia and Flamingo Flower

Care of Willow Acacia and Flamingo Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Willow Acacia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Flamingo Flower pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Willow Acacia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Flamingo Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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