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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America
Australia

Types

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Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia

Number of Varieties

102
0 40000
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Habitat

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open forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-108-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

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8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

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Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm530.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm530.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
-

Fruit Color

Pink, Red, White
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trumpet
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

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Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings

In Summer

Lots of watering
Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate
Adequately

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Prune after flowering

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mosaic viruses
Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
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Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

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Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Foundation
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TROPAEOLUM tuberosum
Acacia retinodes

Common Name

Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium
Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle

In Hindi

Tuberous Nasturtium
Silver Wattle

In German

Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse
Silver Wattle

In French

Capucine tubéreuse
Mimosa d'été

In Spanish

tuberosa capuchina
acacia amarilla

In Greek

Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο
ασήμι μιμόζα

In Portuguese

tuberosa chagas
Acacia retinodes

In Polish

bulwiaste Nasturcja
Silver Wattle

In Latin

Morbus nasturtium
Silver Wattle

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Fabales

Family

Tropaeolaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Tropaeolum
Acacia

Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

100950
1 27800
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Difference Between Mashua and Silver Wattle

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Importance of Mashua and Silver Wattle

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Compare Facts of Mashua vs Silver Wattle

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