Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruit, Perennial, Tree
Tree
Origin
Africa, Asia, Australia
Australia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Moist Soils, Moist woods, Roadsides, Sandy areas, tropical environments, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Brown, Green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Dry soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma
Asthma, Eye irritation, Respiratory problems, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Energy, Minerals, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used As Food
Application in Furniture, Constructing Boats, Used in Furniture, Wood is used fore making tools
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
Terminalia catappa
ACACIA melanoxylon
Common Name
Bengal almond, country almond, false kamani, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond
Australian Blackwood, Blackwood
In Hindi
जंगली बादाम
काली लकड़ी
In German
Katappenbaum, Seemandelbaum, Indische Mandel
Schwarzes Holz
In French
Badamier
Bois noir
In Spanish
almendro malabar, almendro de los trópicos, almendrón, falso kamani, Egombegombe
Blackwood
In Greek
Ινδικό αμύγδαλο
Μαυρο ξυλο
In Portuguese
amêndoa, amendoeira, castanheira, anoz, árvore-de-anoz, castanholeira, coração-de-nego, castanhola, sete-copas, chapéu-de-sol, guarda-sol, terminália, figueira-da-índia
Madeira preta
In Polish
Migdałecznik właściwy
Czarne drewno
In Latin
inti almont
Press
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Combretaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Acacieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Indian Almond and Blackwood
Season and care of Indian Almond and Blackwood is important to know. While considering everything about Indian Almond and Blackwood Care, growing season is an essential factor. Indian Almond season is Summer and Blackwood season is Summer. The type of soil for Indian Almond is Loam and for Blackwood is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Indian Almond is Acidic, Neutral and for Blackwood is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Indian Almond and Blackwood Physical Information
Indian Almond and Blackwood physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Almond height is 500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Blackwood height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Indian Almond and Blackwood are as follows:
Indian Almond flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Indian Almond leaf color: Dark Green
Blackwood flower color: Light Yellow
- Blackwood leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Indian Almond and Blackwood
Care of Indian Almond and Blackwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Almond pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blackwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Indian Almond needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blackwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
