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About Artemisia and Tamarisk


About Tamarisk and Artemisia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Turkey, Iraq, Western Asia, India   

Types
Not available   
Tamarix Chinensis, French Tamarisk, Kashgar Tamarix, Tamarix Odessana, Tamarix Tetrandra   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
50   
99+

Habitat
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests   
Floodplains, marshes, Riverbanks, Shores of rivers or lakes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-13   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
150.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
bipinnate   
Scale-like imbricate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought and Salt, Heat And Humidity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut leaves after fall, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot   
Mineral deficiencies, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Scale, yellow-poplar weevil   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt   
Drought, Dry Conditions, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Pollen   
allergic reaction   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Skin inflammation   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria   
Diarrhea, Liver problems, Rheumatism, Skin wounds, Tooth ache   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Sap, Wood   

Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy   
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Screening / Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Artemisia annua   
TAMARIX dioica   

Common Name
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort   
Dioecious Tamarisk, Tamarisk   

In Hindi
Artemisia   
तामरिस्क   

In German
Artemisia   
Tamariske   

In French
Artemisia   
tamarinier   

In Spanish
Artemisia   
tamarisco   

In Greek
Αρτεμίσια   
ταμαρίς   

In Portuguese
Artemisia   
tamarisco   

In Polish
Artemisia   
tamaryszek   

In Latin
Artemisia   
nemore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Tamaricaceae   

Genus
Artemisia   
Tamarix   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Anthemideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
400   
40
55   
99+

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Properties of Artemisia and Tamarisk

Wondering what are the properties of Artemisia and Tamarisk? We provide you with everything About Artemisia and Tamarisk. Artemisia doesn't have thorns and Tamarisk doesn't have thorns. Also Artemisia does not have fragrant flowers. Artemisia has allergic reactions like Pollen and Tamarisk has allergic reactions like Pollen. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Artemisia and Tamarisk and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Artemisia and Tamarisk

Season and care of Artemisia and Tamarisk is important to know. While considering everything about Artemisia and Tamarisk Care, growing season is an essential factor. Artemisia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tamarisk season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Artemisia is Loam, Sand and for Tamarisk is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral and for Tamarisk is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Artemisia and Tamarisk Physical Information

Artemisia and Tamarisk physical information is very important for comparison. Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Tamarisk height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Artemisia and Tamarisk are as follows:

Care of Artemisia and Tamarisk

Care of Artemisia and Tamarisk include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tamarisk pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tamarisk needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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