Kokum

Sweet Almond

About Kokum and Sweet Almond

Kokum

Sweet Almond

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Fruit

1.3 Origin

India

Northern Africa, Western Asia

1.4 Types

Pednem Keri, Kasarpal, Parashte

Bitter Almonds, Chinese Almonds, Green Almonds

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Foot Hills, Tropical regions

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

2b, 3b, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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500.00 cm

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760.00 cm

Rank: 48 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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10.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

760.00 cm

Rank: 29 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Dark Pink

White, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Burgundy

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green, Copper

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Light Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Gray Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Egg-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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15% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Budding, Grafting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Needs more water during establishment

Do Not over Water, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 12-12-12 amounts

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leafminers, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs

Almond brownline and decline, Almond kernel shrivel, Alternaria Leaf Spot, Hull rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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86% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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20% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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39% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Palm Garden Plants has it !

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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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95% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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28% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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2% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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No Palm Garden Plants has it !

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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66% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Not Available

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Diarrhea, Mild Allergen, Nausea, Swelling in mouth

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Hair Conditioner, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes Healthy Hair

Acne, Blackheads, Good for skin, Moisturizing, Prevents greying of hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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73% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antitumor, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Dysentry, Indigestion

Antiemetic, Antitumor, Emollient, Nutritive, Pectoral

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Seeds, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Edible syrup, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice

Blended with water to make almond milk, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for making dark grey to green dye, Used for producing cooking oil

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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29% Palm Garden Plants have it !

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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Palm Garden Plants have it !

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Fruit, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Garcinia indica

PRUNUS dulcis

7.2 Common Name

Kokum

Almond, Sweet Almond

7.2.1 In Hindi

Kokum

मीठा बादाम

7.2.2 In German

Kokum

Süße Mandel

7.2.3 In French

Kokum

Amande douce

7.2.4 In Spanish

Kokum

Almendra dulce

7.2.5 In Greek

Kokum

Sweet Almond

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Kokum

Amêndoas doces

7.2.7 In Polish

Kokum

słodkich migdałów

7.2.8 In Latin

Kokum

Almond Pulchra

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Theales

Rosales

8.5 Family

Zamiaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Garcinia

Prunus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Garcinieae

Amygdaleae

8.9 Subfamily

Clusioideae

Amygdaloideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Kokum and Sweet Almond

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

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Season and Care of Kokum and Sweet Almond

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

Kokum and Sweet Almond Physical Information

Kokum and Sweet Almond physical information is very important for comparison. Kokum height is 500.00 cm and width 10.00 cm whereas Sweet Almond height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Kokum and Sweet Almond are as follows:

Kokum flower color: Dark Pink
Kokum leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Copper
Sweet Almond flower color: White and Light Pink
Sweet Almond leaf color: Light Green

Care of Kokum and Sweet Almond

Care of Kokum and Sweet Almond include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kokum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Almond pruning is done Heading cuts, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning. In summer Kokum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Almond needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.