Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
South Asia, Southeast Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Tropical Forests
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
8-10
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
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Dark Green
Plant Season
Not Available
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Rich
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Full Sun
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Rich
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun
Flowers
Insignificant
Yes
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Ants, Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Farmland, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical
Botanical Name
ACACIA salicina
Citrus limetta
Common Name
Cooba, Willow Acacia
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta
In Hindi
willow acacia
मौसम्बी
In German
Weiden Akazie
süße Limone
In French
saule acacia
Citrus limetta
In Spanish
acacia sauce
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce
In Greek
ιτιά ακακίας
γλυκό ασβέστη
In Portuguese
salgueiro de acácia
doce de limão
In Polish
wierzba akacji
słodkie limonki
In Latin
lignis salices
dulcis ad cinerem
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Citroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Willow Acacia and Sweet Lime
Season and care of Willow Acacia and Sweet Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Willow Acacia and Sweet Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Willow Acacia season is Not Available and Sweet Lime season is Not Available. The type of soil for Willow Acacia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sweet Lime is Rich while the PH of soil for Willow Acacia is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweet Lime is Acidic.
Willow Acacia and Sweet Lime Physical Information
Willow Acacia and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Acacia and Sweet Lime are as follows:
Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow
Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
- Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Care of Willow Acacia and Sweet Lime
Care of Willow Acacia and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Willow Acacia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Willow Acacia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.