Baobab

Apamate

About Baobab and Apamate

Baobab

Apamate

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

South America, Brazil

Types

African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab

Number of Varieties

860

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild

Deciduous forests, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1410-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

broad, flat

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Red blotch, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation

Diabetes, Malaria, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ADANSONIA digitata

TABEBUIA insignis

Common Name

Baobab, Dead Rat Tree

Apamate, White Tabebuia, Yellow Poui

In Hindi

Baobab

Apamate

In German

Affenbrotbaum

Apamate

In French

Baobab

Apamate

In Spanish

Baobab

Apamate

In Greek

Baobab

Apamate

In Portuguese

baobá

Apamate

In Polish

Baobab

Apamate

In Latin

Baobab

Apamate

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Scrophulariales

Family

Bombacaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Adansonia

Tabebuia Gomes

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Number of Species

8100

1 27800

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Properties of Baobab and Apamate

Wondering what are the properties of Baobab and Apamate? We provide you with everything About Baobab and Apamate. Baobab doesn't have thorns and Apamate doesn't have thorns. Also Baobab does not have fragrant flowers. Baobab has allergic reactions like and Apamate has allergic reactions like . 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 Baobab and Apamate and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Baobab and Apamate

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

Baobab and Apamate Physical Information

Baobab and Apamate physical information is very important for comparison. Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Apamate height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Baobab and Apamate are as follows:

Baobab flower color: White and Ivory
Baobab leaf color: Green
Apamate flower color: Yellow and Gold
Apamate leaf color: Green

Care of Baobab and Apamate

Care of Baobab and Apamate include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Baobab pruning is done Remove branches and Apamate pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apamate needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.