About Willow Acacia and Watermilfoil
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Australia
Australia, New Zealand
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Tropical Forests
Lakes, Ponds, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
8-12
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
Dark Red, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan
Yellow Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Narrow
Pinnate
Plant Season
Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
waterlogging
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Plant grows in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
iron-rich fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Sap-Sucking Insects, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
waterlogging
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root, Seeds
Not Available
Other Uses
Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bog Garden, Container, Groundcover, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
ACACIA salicina
MYRIOPHYLLUM propinquum
Common Name
Cooba, Willow Acacia
Parrot's Feather, Watermilfoil
In Hindi
willow acacia
watermilfoil
In German
Weiden Akazie
watermilfoil
In French
saule acacia
myriophylle
In Spanish
acacia sauce
watermilfoil
In Greek
ιτιά ακακίας
watermilfoil
In Portuguese
salgueiro de acácia
watermilfoil
In Polish
wierzba akacji
watermilfoil
In Latin
lignis salices
watermilfoil
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Saxifragales
Family
Fabaceae
Haloragaceae
Genus
Acacia
Myriophyllum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Willow Acacia and Watermilfoil
Wondering what are the properties of Willow Acacia and Watermilfoil? We provide you with everything About Willow Acacia and Watermilfoil. Willow Acacia doesn't have thorns and Watermilfoil doesn't have thorns. Also Willow Acacia does not have fragrant flowers. Willow Acacia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Watermilfoil 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 Watermilfoil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Willow Acacia and Watermilfoil
Season and care of Willow Acacia and Watermilfoil is important to know. While considering everything about Willow Acacia and Watermilfoil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Willow Acacia season is Not Available and Watermilfoil season is Not Available. The type of soil for Willow Acacia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Watermilfoil is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Willow Acacia is Acidic, Neutral and for Watermilfoil is Acidic, Neutral.
Willow Acacia and Watermilfoil Physical Information
Willow Acacia and Watermilfoil physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Watermilfoil height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Willow Acacia and Watermilfoil are as follows:
Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow
Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Watermilfoil flower color: Dark Red and Ivory
- Watermilfoil leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Willow Acacia and Watermilfoil
Care of Willow Acacia and Watermilfoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Willow Acacia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Watermilfoil pruning is done Prune regularly, 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 Watermilfoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.