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About Indian Almond and Wild Hyacinth


About Wild Hyacinth and Indian Almond


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit, Perennial, Tree   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Africa, Asia, Australia   
Southern Africa, South Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Cusick's camas, large camas   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas   
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
21,22   

Habit
Spreading   
Rosette/Stemless   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
500.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
600.00 cm   
37
5.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Dark Brown, Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Red   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate   
Long slender   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Dry soil   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Medium   

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   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Dry soil   
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single, Double, Semi-Double   

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   
Insects   

Allergy
Asthma   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bouquets, Cottage Garden   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics   
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds   
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Energy, Minerals, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E   
Leucoderma, Urinary problems   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Bulbs, Root   

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used As Food   
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Terminalia catappa   
Hyacinthus orientalis   

Common Name
Bengal almond, country almond, false kamani, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond   
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth   

In Hindi
जंगली बादाम   
ह्यचीन्थ   

In German
Katappenbaum, Seemandelbaum, Indische Mandel   
Hyazinthe   

In French
Badamier   
jacinthe   

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

In Greek
Ινδικό αμύγδαλο   
υάκινθος   

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   
jacinto   

In Polish
Migdałecznik właściwy   
hiacynt   

In Latin
inti almont   
et hyacinthinas,   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Myrtales   
Liliales   

Family
Combretaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Terminilia   
Hyacinthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Scilloideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
3   
99+

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Properties of Indian Almond and Wild Hyacinth

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

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Season and Care of Indian Almond and Wild Hyacinth

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

Indian Almond and Wild Hyacinth Physical Information

Indian Almond and Wild Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Almond height is 500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Indian Almond and Wild Hyacinth are as follows:

Care of Indian Almond and Wild Hyacinth

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

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