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About Indian Almond and Brunfelsia americana


About Brunfelsia americana and Indian Almond


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Biennials   

Type
Fruit, Perennial, Tree   
Shrub   

Origin
Africa, Asia, Australia   
Caribbean   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas   
Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
500.00 cm   
99+
970.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
600.00 cm   
37
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Dark Brown, Green   
Yellow Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Red   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate   
Elliptic and Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Dry soil   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial 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   
Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds   
Butterflies, Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma   
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Energy, Minerals, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E   
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Bark, Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used As Food   
Can be made into a herbal tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Terminalia catappa   
Brunfelsia Americana   

Common Name
Bengal almond, country almond, false kamani, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Hindi
जंगली बादाम   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In German
Katappenbaum, Seemandelbaum, Indische Mandel   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In French
Badamier   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Spanish
almendro malabar, almendro de los trópicos, almendrón, falso kamani, Egombegombe   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Greek
Ινδικό αμύγδαλο   
Brunfelsia Americana   

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   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Polish
Migdałecznik właściwy   
Brunfelsia Americana   

In Latin
inti almont   
Hedysarum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Brassicales   

Family
Combretaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Terminilia   
Capparis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
675   
28

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Properties of Indian Almond and Brunfelsia americana

Wondering what are the properties of Indian Almond and Brunfelsia americana? We provide you with everything About Indian Almond and Brunfelsia americana. Indian Almond doesn't have thorns and Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns. Also Indian Almond does not have fragrant flowers. Indian Almond has allergic reactions like Asthma and Brunfelsia americana has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Indian Almond and Brunfelsia americana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Indian Almond and Brunfelsia americana

Season and care of Indian Almond and Brunfelsia americana is important to know. While considering everything about Indian Almond and Brunfelsia americana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Indian Almond season is Summer and Brunfelsia americana season is Summer. The type of soil for Indian Almond is Loam and for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Indian Almond is Acidic, Neutral and for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral.

Indian Almond and Brunfelsia americana Physical Information

Indian Almond and Brunfelsia americana physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Almond height is 500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Almond and Brunfelsia americana are as follows:

Care of Indian Almond and Brunfelsia americana

Care of Indian Almond and Brunfelsia americana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Almond pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brunfelsia americana 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 Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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