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About Candelabra and Tamarisk


About Tamarisk and Candelabra


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Mexico   
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 climates, subtropical regions   
Floodplains, marshes, Riverbanks, Shores of rivers or lakes   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-13   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
12, 13   
7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
490.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
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
Needle like   
Scale-like imbricate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought and Salt, Heat And Humidity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
root cutting, Vegetative Reproduction   
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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full 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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites   
Mineral deficiencies, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Scale, yellow-poplar weevil   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Dry Conditions, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
allergic reaction   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutritive   
Diarrhea, Liver problems, Rheumatism, Skin wounds, Tooth ache   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Sap, Wood   

Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties   
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
Container, Rock Garden, Wall   
Screening / Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Araucaria angustifolia   
TAMARIX dioica   

Common Name
candelabra tree, Parana pine, Brazilian pine   
Dioecious Tamarisk, Tamarisk   

In Hindi
candelabra   
तामरिस्क   

In German
Kandelaber   
Tamariske   

In French
candélabre   
tamarinier   

In Spanish
Candelabra   
tamarisco   

In Greek
μανουάλια   
ταμαρίς   

In Portuguese
Candelabra   
tamarisco   

In Polish
świeczniki   
tamaryszek   

In Latin
candelabra   
nemore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Coniferophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pinopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Pinales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Araucariaceae   
Tamaricaceae   

Genus
Araucaria   
Tamarix   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
19   
99+
55   
99+

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Properties of Candelabra and Tamarisk

Wondering what are the properties of Candelabra and Tamarisk? We provide you with everything About Candelabra and Tamarisk. Candelabra has thorns and Tamarisk doesn't have thorns. Also Candelabra does not have fragrant flowers. Candelabra has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Tamarisk has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Candelabra and Tamarisk and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Candelabra and Tamarisk

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

Candelabra and Tamarisk Physical Information

Candelabra and Tamarisk physical information is very important for comparison. Candelabra height is 490.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Tamarisk height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Candelabra and Tamarisk are as follows:

Care of Candelabra and Tamarisk

Care of Candelabra and Tamarisk include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelabra 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 Candelabra 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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