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Celeste Fig
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About Celeste Fig and Tamarind tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia
Africa, India, Southeast Asia

Types

Celeste, Malta, Sugar
Sweet Tamarind, Australian tamarind, Manila tamarind, Velvet tamarind, Spanish Tamarind

Number of Varieties

10100
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-109-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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

300.00 cm1,800.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm800.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Brown, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
6-6-6 or 8-8-8

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Onion thrips, Root weevil, Soft scales, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Coarse
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe
Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Reduces ageing, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue
Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Garland
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

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Celeste'
Tamarindus indica

Common Name

Celeste Fig, Fig
Tamarind tree, Tamarind

In Hindi

अंजीर
इमली का पेड़

In German

Echte Feige
Tamarinde

In French

Ficus carica
tamarinier

In Spanish

Ficus carica
tamarindo

In Greek

Celeste Fig
δέντρο Tamarind

In Portuguese

Figueira-comum
tamarindo

In Polish

Figowiec pospolity
drzewo tamaryndowca

In Latin

Ficus carica
tamarind ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales
Fabales

Family

Moraceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Ficus
Tamarindus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae
Detarieae

Subfamily

-
Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

750100
1 27800
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Properties of Celeste Fig and Tamarind tree

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

Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Tamarind tree

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

Celeste Fig and Tamarind tree Physical Information

Celeste Fig and Tamarind tree physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Tamarind tree are as follows:

  • Celeste Fig flower color: Green

  • Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Tamarind tree flower color: Red and Yellow

  • Tamarind tree leaf color: Green

Care of Celeste Fig and Tamarind tree

Care of Celeste Fig and Tamarind tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tamarind tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celeste Fig 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.