Cashew

Ram's Horn

About Cashew and Ram's Horn

Cashew

Ram's Horn

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Shrub

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas

Types

Number of Varieties

3010

0 40000

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Habitat

Tropical regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

12 - 4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Yellow green, Light Green

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Gastric, Kidney Stone

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds, Stem

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Tropical

Container, Hanging Basket

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANACARDIUM occidentale

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

Common Name

Acajou, Cashew

Ram's Horn

In Hindi

काजू के पेड़

Proboscidea louisianica

In German

Cashew Baum

Proboscidea louisianica

In French

Anacardier

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

In Spanish

árbol de anacardo

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA

In Greek

δέντρο κάσιους

proboscidea louisianica

In Portuguese

cajueiro

proboscidea louisianica

In Polish

drzewo nerkowca

Proboscidea louisianica

In Latin

cashew ligno

proboscidea louisianica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Scrophulariales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Pedaliaceae

Genus

Anacardium

Proboscidea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis

Number of Species

6005

1 27800

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Properties of Cashew and Ram's Horn

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

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Season and Care of Cashew and Ram's Horn

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

Cashew and Ram's Horn Physical Information

Cashew and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Cashew and Ram's Horn are as follows:

Cashew flower color: Green, Yellow green and Light Green
Cashew leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green

Care of Cashew and Ram's Horn

Care of Cashew and Ram's Horn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cashew pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ram's Horn pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cashew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.