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About Willow Acacia and Ragged Robin


About Ragged Robin and Willow Acacia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Perennial   

Origin
Australia   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Tropical Forests   
damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
7-1   

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, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Purple, Bronze, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Narrow   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Fall, Winter   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Water daily during growing season   

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   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Healthy tree   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
allergic reaction   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin irritation, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds   
Whole plant   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees   
Bog Garden, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACACIA salicina   
LYCHNIS flos-cuculi   

Common Name
Cooba, Willow Acacia   
Ragged Robin   

In Hindi
willow acacia   
Ragged Robin   

In German
Weiden Akazie   
Kuckucks-Lichtnelke   

In French
saule acacia   
Ragged Robin   

In Spanish
acacia sauce   
petirrojo desigual   

In Greek
ιτιά ακακίας   
ragged Robin   

In Portuguese
salgueiro de acácia   
Ragged Robin   

In Polish
wierzba akacji   
Ragged Robin   

In Latin
lignis salices   
Robin ragged   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Caryophyllaceae   

Genus
Acacia   
Lychnis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

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 Ragged Robin

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

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Season and Care of Willow Acacia and Ragged Robin

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

Willow Acacia and Ragged Robin Physical Information

Willow Acacia and Ragged Robin physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Ragged Robin height is 61.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Acacia and Ragged Robin are as follows:

Care of Willow Acacia and Ragged Robin

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

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