Didelotia unifoliolata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.Léonard
Source:
ildis
Year:
1952
Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles22: 205 (1952)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000167080
Common Names
- Didelotia Unifoliolata
- Unifoliolata Didelotia
- Unifoliolata Acacia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Didelotia unifoliolata (also called Unifoliolata Acacia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It grows in dry, rocky soils in desert scrub and chaparral habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Didelotia unifoliolata is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Didelotia unifoliolata are small and yellow, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
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Didelotia unifoliolata is a slow-growing, drought-tolerant shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be planted in a well-draining soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the branches and planted in a moist, well-draining soil. Both seed and cuttings should be planted in a sunny location and watered regularly.
Where to Find Didelotia unifoliolata
Didelotia unifoliolata is native to Australia and can be found in the Northern Territory, New South Wales, and Queensland.
Didelotia unifoliolata FAQ
What type of plant is Didelotia unifoliolata?
Didelotia unifoliolata is a species of shrub.
Where does Didelotia unifoliolata grow?
Didelotia unifoliolata is native to South America.
What is the life cycle of Didelotia unifoliolata?
Didelotia unifoliolata has a perennial life cycle.
Species in the Didelotia genus
Didelotia africana, Didelotia afzelii, Didelotia brevipaniculata, Didelotia engleriniculata, Didelotia engleri, Didelotia engleri, Didelotia idae, Didelotia ledermannii, Didelotia letouzeyi, Didelotia minutiflora, Didelotia pauli-sitai, Didelotia unifoliolata, Didelotia morelii, Didelotia pauli-sitai, Didelotia korupensis, Didelotia gracillima,