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About Indian Almond and Butter and Eggs


About Butter and Eggs and Indian Almond


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit, Perennial, Tree   
Perennial   

Origin
Africa, Asia, Australia   
Europe   

Types
Not Available   
Linaria purpurea, Linaria maroccana, Linaria dalmatica   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
150   
32

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas   
Dappled Shade, hedge rows, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
2-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Spreading   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
500.00 cm   
99+
75.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
600.00 cm   
37
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Dark Brown, Green   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Red   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate   
Simple lobed or unlobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Dry soil   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Ample Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Wildlife   

Allergy
Asthma   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Energy, Minerals, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E   
Antiphlogistic, Astringent, Boils, cathartic, Diuretic, Enteritis, Hepatic, Homeopathy, Jaundice, Liver problems, Ophthalmic, Piles, Purgative, Skin Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used As Food   
Used as an insecticide, Used to make yellow dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Terminalia catappa   
LINARIA vulgaris   

Common Name
Bengal almond, country almond, false kamani, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond   
Common toadflax, Yellow toadflax, Butter-and-eggs   

In Hindi
जंगली बादाम   
Butter and Eggs plant   

In German
Katappenbaum, Seemandelbaum, Indische Mandel   
Butter und Eier Pflanze   

In French
Badamier   
Beurre et œufs plante   

In Spanish
almendro malabar, almendro de los trópicos, almendrón, falso kamani, Egombegombe   
La mantequilla y la planta de huevos   

In Greek
Ινδικό αμύγδαλο   
Βούτυρο και φυτών Αυγά   

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   
Manteiga e Ovos planta   

In Polish
Migdałecznik właściwy   
Masło i jajka roślin   

In Latin
inti almont   
Butyrum, ova , et herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Scrophulariales   

Family
Combretaceae   
Scrophulariaceae   

Genus
Terminilia   
Linaria   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Antirrhineae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
150   
99+

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Properties of Indian Almond and Butter and Eggs

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

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Season and Care of Indian Almond and Butter and Eggs

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

Indian Almond and Butter and Eggs Physical Information

Indian Almond and Butter and Eggs physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Almond height is 500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Butter and Eggs height is 75.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Almond and Butter and Eggs are as follows:

Care of Indian Almond and Butter and Eggs

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

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