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About Indian Almond and Raintree


About Raintree and Indian Almond


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit, Perennial, Tree   
Shrub   

Origin
Africa, Asia, Australia   
Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas   
Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Spreading   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
500.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
600.00 cm   
37
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
White, Purple, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Dark Brown, Green   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
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   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Dry soil   
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Tip cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
High   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, 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   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Aphids, Mealybugs, Red spider mite, Yellow Leaves   

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil   
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

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   

Allergy
Asthma   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Energy, Minerals, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E   
anti-inflammatory, Antipyretic, Antirheumatic, cathartic, Diuretic, Emetic   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used As Food   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping, useful as a ground cover   

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 pauciflora   

Common Name
Bengal almond, country almond, false kamani, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond   
Raintree, yesterday today and tomorrow, Brazil raintree   

In Hindi
जंगली बादाम   
Raintree   

In German
Katappenbaum, Seemandelbaum, Indische Mandel   
raintree   

In French
Badamier   
raintree   

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

In Greek
Ινδικό αμύγδαλο   
Raintree   

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   
Raintree   

In Polish
Migdałecznik właściwy   
Raintree   

In Latin
inti almont   
Raintree   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Solanales   

Family
Combretaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Terminilia   
Brunfelsia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Petunioideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
50   
99+

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Properties of Indian Almond and Raintree

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

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Season and Care of Indian Almond and Raintree

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

Indian Almond and Raintree Physical Information

Indian Almond and Raintree physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Almond height is 500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Raintree height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Almond and Raintree are as follows:

Care of Indian Almond and Raintree

Care of Indian Almond and Raintree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Almond pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Raintree pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Raintree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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