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Willow Acacia
Willow Acacia

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About Willow Acacia and Tampala

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Ornamental Plants

Origin

Australia
Africa, Southern Asia

Types

Acacia salicina, Acacia stenophylla
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Number of Varieties

4510
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical Forests
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-111-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12 - 5

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

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
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Clay, Loamy, Sand

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Prodenia, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
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Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACACIA salicina
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

Common Name

Cooba, Willow Acacia
Joseph's Coat

In Hindi

willow acacia
tandalja bhaji

In German

Weiden Akazie
Tampala

In French

saule acacia
Tampala

In Spanish

acacia sauce
Tampala

In Greek

ιτιά ακακίας
Tampala

In Portuguese

salgueiro de acácia
Tampala

In Polish

wierzba akacji
Tampala

In Latin

lignis salices
Tampala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Acacia
Amaranthus L

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

800-
1 27800
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Properties of Willow Acacia and Tampala

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

Season and Care of Willow Acacia and Tampala

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

Willow Acacia and Tampala Physical Information

Willow Acacia and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Willow Acacia and Tampala are as follows:

  • Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow

  • Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green

  • Tampala flower color: Green

  • Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy

Care of Willow Acacia and Tampala

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