1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
Southwestern United States
1.4 Types
Acacia aulacocarpa, Papuan wattle, Red wattle
Prosopis chilensis, Prosopis juliflora
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.9 Habitat
Valley, wooded grassland
Desert, Dry areas
1.10 USDA Hardiness Zone
3.2 AHS Heat Zone
3.3 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
3.4 Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Arching/Fountain-shaped
4 Information
4.1 Plant Size
4.1.1 Minimum Height
910.00 cm760.00 cm
0.54
3900
4.1.4 Minimum Width
910.00 cm760.00 cm
0.1
6350
4.4 Plant Color
4.4.1 Flower Color
Light Yellow, Lemon yellow
Yellow
4.4.5 Flower Color Modifier
4.5.3 Fruit Color
4.7.1 Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Blue Green
4.7.2 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Blue Green
5.1.1 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Blue Green
6.2.2 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Not Available
6.4 Shape
6.4.2 Leaf Shape
6.5 Thorns
7 Season
7.1 Plant Season
7.2 Growing Conditions
7.2.1 Sunlight
7.2.4 Growth Rate
7.2.7 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
7.3.1 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
8.2.1 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
9.2.1 Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring
9.5.1 Repeat Bloomer
9.7 Tolerances
10 Care
10.1 Where to Plant?
10.2 How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Seedlings
10.3 Plant Maintenance
10.4 Watering Plants
10.5.1 Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water Deeply
Keep ground moist
10.6.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
10.6.5 In Spring
10.9.1 In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
10.12 Soil
10.12.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
10.14.1 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
10.16.1 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
11.3 Sun Exposure
12.2 Pruning
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts, Remove dead leaves
12.3 Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
Use nitrogen rich soil
12.5 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Armored scales, Candidula scale, Flatheaded borers, Mealybugs, Mesquite girdler, Mesquite scale, Oldman longhorn, Roundheaded borers, Stem gall rust
12.7 Plant Tolerance
13 Facts
13.1 Flowers
13.2.3 Flower Petal Number
13.3 Fruits
13.3.1 Showy Fruit
13.3.4 Edible Fruit
13.5 Fragrance
13.5.1 Fragrant Flower
13.8.1 Fragrant Fruit
13.9.1 Fragrant Leaf
13.11.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
13.14 Showy Foliage
13.17 Showy Bark
13.20 Foliage Texture
13.23 Foliage Sheen
14.3 Evergreen
15.2 Invasive
15.3 Self-Sowing
15.4 Attracts
15.6 Allergy
16 Benefits
16.1 Uses
16.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
16.1.4 Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Improve hair condition
16.2.1 Edible Uses
16.4.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife, Windbreak
Air purification
16.7 Plant Benefits
16.7.1 Medicinal Uses
Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Back pain, Chest pain, Colic, Cough, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Emetic, Febrifuge, Liver problems, Sore Eyes, Stomachic, Tonic, tonic in pregnancy, Tooth ache, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treating fever, tuberculosis, Upset stomach, Wounds
Conjuctivitis, Emetic, Eye Problems, Headache, Laxative, Pain in gums, Stomach aliments, Sunburn
18.2.1 Part of Plant Used
Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks
Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap
18.3.2 Other Uses
Gum, Used as fuel, Wood is used for making furniture
Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
18.4 Used As Indoor Plant
18.5 Used As Outdoor Plant
18.6 Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Shade Trees, Street Trees
19 Scientific Name
19.1 Botanical Name
PELTOPHORUM africanum
PROSOPIS glandulosa
19.2 Common Name
Black Wattle, Weeping Wattle
Mesquite
19.2.3 In Hindi
Black Wattle Tree
उत्तर पश्चिमी अमरीका का एक फलीदार पेड
20.0.5 In German
Schwarz Akazie Baum
Mesquite
21.1.1 In French
Noir Arbre Wattle
Mesquite
21.3.1 In Spanish
Negro del árbol del zarzo
mezquite
21.4.1 In Greek
Μαύρο Wattle Δέντρο
Είδος μιμόζας
21.5.1 In Portuguese
Árvore da acácia negra
Mesquite
21.7.1 In Polish
Czarne Drzewo akacji
Mesquite
21.8.1 In Latin
Niger Wattle ligno
Mesquite
22 Classification
22.1 Kingdom
22.4 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
22.8 Class
22.11 Order
22.15 Family
22.16 Genus
22.17 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
22.18 Tribe
Caesalpinieae
Not Available
22.19 Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
Not Available
22.20 Number of Species