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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Shrubs, Trees  
Flowering Plants  

Origin
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States  
Asia, Europe  

Types
Deciduous, Evergreen  
Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy  

Number of Varieties
800  
16
150  
99+

Habitat
Hillside, Slopes  
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
A1, A2, A3, 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
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Cushion/Mound-forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
1.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
0.75 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Brown  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Dry, Loam, Sandy  
Rich, Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Dry  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring  
Fall, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Low  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively  
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses  

In Summer
Adequately  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Average Water  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Dry, Loamy, Sandy  
Rich, Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
-  
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads  

Fertilizers
-  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree  
Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

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  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Flies  
-  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Erosion control  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  
Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Flowers, Leaves  

Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects  
-  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall  
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Senegalia berlandieri  
Viola tricolor var. hortensis  

Common Name
Acacia  
Pansy  

In Hindi
Acacia  
स्रीवत  

In German
Acacia  
Stiefmütterchen  

In French
Acacia  
Pensée  

In Spanish
Acacia  
Pensamiento  

In Greek
Acacia  
πανσές  

In Portuguese
Acacia  
amor-perfeito  

In Polish
Acacia  
Bratek  

In Latin
Acacia  
Cinaede fill  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Anthophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Malpighiales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Violaceae  

Genus
Acacia  
Viola  

Clade
-  
-  

Tribe
Acacieae  
-  

Subfamily
Mimosoideae  
-  

Number of Species
1350  
20
300  
99+

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Difference Between Acacia and Pansy

If you are confused whether Acacia or Pansy are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Acacia and Pansy Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Acacia are , whereas for Pansy fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Acacia and Pansy if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Acacia and Pansy

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Acacia and Pansy. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Acacia and Pansy as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Acacia is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems whereas of Pansy is Asthma, epilepsy and Heart problems. Acacia has beauty benefits as follows: while Pansy has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Acacia vs Pansy

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