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About Indian Almond and Ragged Robin


About Ragged Robin and Indian Almond


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit, Perennial, Tree   
Perennial   

Origin
Africa, Asia, Australia   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas   
damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Spreading   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
500.00 cm   
99+
61.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
600.00 cm   
37
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Dark Brown, Green   
Purple, Bronze, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Red   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate   
Long linear and narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Dry soil   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Water daily during growing season   

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   
Clay, 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 deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Healthy tree   

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds   
Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects   

Allergy
Asthma   
allergic reaction   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics   
Skin irritation, 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   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used As Food   
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree   
Bog Garden, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Terminalia catappa   
LYCHNIS flos-cuculi   

Common Name
Bengal almond, country almond, false kamani, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond   
Ragged Robin   

In Hindi
जंगली बादाम   
Ragged Robin   

In German
Katappenbaum, Seemandelbaum, Indische Mandel   
Kuckucks-Lichtnelke   

In French
Badamier   
Ragged Robin   

In Spanish
almendro malabar, almendro de los trópicos, almendrón, falso kamani, Egombegombe   
petirrojo desigual   

In Greek
Ινδικό αμύγδαλο   
ragged Robin   

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   
Ragged Robin   

In Polish
Migdałecznik właściwy   
Ragged Robin   

In Latin
inti almont   
Robin ragged   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Anthophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Combretaceae   
Caryophyllaceae   

Genus
Terminilia   
Lychnis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Indian Almond and Ragged Robin

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

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Season and Care of Indian Almond and Ragged Robin

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

Indian Almond and Ragged Robin Physical Information

Indian Almond and Ragged Robin physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Almond height is 500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Ragged Robin height is 61.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Almond and Ragged Robin are as follows:

Care of Indian Almond and Ragged Robin

Care of Indian Almond and Ragged Robin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Almond pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ragged Robin pruning is done Remove deadheads. In summer Indian Almond needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ragged Robin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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