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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
-  
China  

Types
Beaumont, Maroochy  
Morus alba, Morus alba 'Pendula'  

Number of Varieties
5  
2  
99+

Habitat
-  
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12  
4-8  

AHS Heat Zone
12-7  
8-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 9, 16, 17, 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
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
-  

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
7.80 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink  
Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Chocolate  
White  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green, Copper  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Yellow  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Copper  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Slow  
Very Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  
Early Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
-  
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Needs small amount of water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply 10-10-10 amount  

Pests and Diseases
Anthracnose, fungus, Mites, Scale, Thripes  
Armillaria root rot, Bacterial Blight  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
-  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
-  
Insects, Silkworms  

Allergy
breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting  
Pollen, Severe allergen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Hair-growth, Skin whitening  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Odontalgic  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
As a tea substitute, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make baskets  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical  
Shade Trees, Street Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MACADAMIA 'Beaumont'  
MORUS alba  

Common Name
Macadamia  
White Mulberry  

In Hindi
Macadamia  
सफेद शहतूत  

In German
Macadamia  
Weiß Mulberry  

In French
Macadamia  
Mûrier blanc  

In Spanish
Macadamia  
White Mulberry  

In Greek
Macadamia  
Λευκή Μουριά  

In Portuguese
Macadamia  
Branco Mulberry  

In Polish
Macadamia  
Biały Mulberry  

In Latin
Macadamia  
Morus alba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Proteales  
Urticales  

Family
Proteaceae  
Moraceae  

Genus
Macadamia  
Morus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots  
-  

Tribe
-  
Moreae  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
4  
99+
150  
99+

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Difference Between Macadamia and White Mulberry

If you are confused whether Macadamia or White Mulberry 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 Macadamia and White Mulberry Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Macadamia are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for White Mulberry fertilizers required are Apply 10-10-10 amount. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Macadamia and White Mulberry if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Macadamia and White Mulberry

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Macadamia and White Mulberry. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Macadamia and White Mulberry 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 Macadamia is whereas of White Mulberry is Analgesic, Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Diuretic, Expectorant and Odontalgic. Macadamia has beauty benefits as follows: while White Mulberry has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Macadamia vs White Mulberry

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Macadamia vs White Mulberry and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Macadamia are breathing problems, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchiness, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nausea, Throat itching and Vomiting whereas of White Mulberry have Pollen and Severe allergen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Macadamia has no showy fruits and White Mulberry has showy fruits. Also Macadamia is not flowering and White Mulberry is not flowering . You can compare Macadamia and White Mulberry facts and facts of other plants too.

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