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Tamarind tree
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About Capsicum and Tamarind tree

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Africa, India, Southeast Asia

Types

red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper
Sweet Tamarind, Australian tamarind, Manila tamarind, Velvet tamarind, Spanish Tamarind

Number of Varieties

30100
0 40000
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Habitat

Open areas
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
-

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm1,800.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm800.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Light Yellow, Chocolate, Ivory
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Black
Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Dark Brown, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen
6-6-6 or 8-8-8

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cercospora leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Onion thrips, Root weevil, Soft scales, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Salt
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects

Allergy

Hives, Rash
Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone
Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Reduces ageing, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food
Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum
Tamarindus indica

Common Name

Pepper
Tamarind tree, Tamarind

In Hindi

शिमला मिर्च
इमली का पेड़

In German

Capsicum
Tamarinde

In French

Capsicum
tamarinier

In Spanish

Pimiento
tamarindo

In Greek

Κοκκινοπίπερο
δέντρο Tamarind

In Portuguese

cápsico
tamarindo

In Polish

papryka
drzewo tamaryndowca

In Latin

Capsicum
tamarind ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Fabales

Family

Solanaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Capsicum
Tamarindus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Capsiceae
Detarieae

Subfamily

Solanoideae
Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

5100
1 27800
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Properties of Capsicum and Tamarind tree

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

Season and Care of Capsicum and Tamarind tree

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

Capsicum and Tamarind tree Physical Information

Capsicum and Tamarind tree physical information is very important for comparison. Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Capsicum and Tamarind tree are as follows:

  • Capsicum flower color: White

  • Capsicum leaf color: Green

  • Tamarind tree flower color: Red and Yellow

  • Tamarind tree leaf color: Green

Care of Capsicum and Tamarind tree

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