Panicum

Indian Almond

About Panicum and Indian Almond

Panicum

Indian Almond

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Grass

Fruit, Perennial, Tree

Origin

Africa, Asia, Australia

Types

Switchgrass

Terminalia catappa

Number of Varieties

4505

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Indigo

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Dark Brown, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Red

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Broadly Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Moist

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Moist

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry soil

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Deers

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

small hedge

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion

Energy, Minerals, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Biofuel

Grown for shade, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PANICUM

Terminalia catappa

Common Name

Panicum

Bengal almond, country almond, false kamani, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond

In Hindi

panikom

जंगली बादाम

In German

panikom

Katappenbaum, Seemandelbaum, Indische Mandel

In French

panikom

Badamier

In Spanish

panikom

almendro malabar, almendro de los trópicos, almendrón, falso kamani, Egombegombe

In Greek

Panicum

Ινδικό αμύγδαλο

In Portuguese

Panicum

amêndoa, amendoeira, castanheira, anoz, árvore-de-anoz, castanholeira, coração-de-nego, castanhola, sete-copas, chapéu-de-sol, guarda-sol, terminália, figueira-da-índia

In Polish

Panicum

Migdałecznik właściwy

In Latin

Panicum

inti almont

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Myrtales

Family

Poaceae

Combretaceae

Genus

Panicum

Terminilia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

450100

1 27800

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Properties of Panicum and Indian Almond

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

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Season and Care of Panicum and Indian Almond

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

Panicum and Indian Almond Physical Information

Panicum and Indian Almond physical information is very important for comparison. Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Indian Almond height is 500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Panicum and Indian Almond are as follows:

Panicum flower color: Indigo
Panicum leaf color:
Indian Almond flower color:
Indian Almond leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Panicum and Indian Almond

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