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About Sitka Spruce and Tamarind tree


About Tamarind tree and Sitka Spruce


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
Eastern Asia  
Africa, India, Southeast Asia  

Types
Black Spruce, Norway Spruce, Colorodo Spruce  
Sweet Tamarind, Australian tamarind, Manila tamarind, Velvet tamarind, Spanish Tamarind  

Number of Varieties
35  
99+
Not Available  

Habitat
By seashore, Humid climates, Temperate Regions  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
8-2  
Not Available  

Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Not Available  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
1,800.00 cm  
24

Minimum Width
460.00 cm  
99+
800.00 cm  
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Red  
Red, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Green  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green, Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Crimson  
Dark Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available  
Dark Brown, Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Spores  
Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering  
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

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

Pruning
Prune when young, Remove dead branches  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers  
6-6-6 or 8-8-8  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Birds, Snails  
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Onion thrips, Root weevil, Soft scales, Whiteflies  

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Light Frost  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Ants, Fruit Bats, Snails, Squirrels  
Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects  

Allergy
Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Sore eyes  
Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
Beautification  

Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Speed hair growth  
Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Reduces ageing, Skin cleanser  

Edible Uses
Sometimes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry, Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation  
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Back pain, Emollient, Immunity, Obesity  
Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Sore throat  

Part of Plant Used
Leaf Stalks, Root  
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Constructing Boats, Making piano frames, Used as fuel, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments, Used in paper industry, Used in pencil industry  
Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Osakazuki'  
Tamarindus indica  

Common Name
Japanese Maple, Osakasuki Japanese Maple  
Tamarind tree, Tamarind  

In Hindi
सरल  
इमली का पेड़  

In German
Fichten  
Tamarinde  

In French
Picea  
tamarinier  

In Spanish
Picea  
tamarindo  

In Greek
Spruce  
δέντρο Tamarind  

In Portuguese
Picea  
tamarindo  

In Polish
Świerk  
drzewo tamaryndowca  

In Latin
Picea  
tamarind ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Pinophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Pinopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Pinales  
Fabales  

Family
Aceraceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Picea  
Tamarindus  

Clade
Not Available  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Not Available  
Detarieae  

Subfamily
Piceoideae  
Caesalpinioideae  

Number of Species
35  
99+
Not Available  

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Properties of Sitka Spruce and Tamarind tree

Wondering what are the properties of Sitka Spruce and Tamarind tree? We provide you with everything About Sitka Spruce and Tamarind tree. Sitka Spruce doesn't have thorns and Tamarind tree doesn't have thorns. Also Sitka Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Sitka Spruce has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness and Sore eyes and Tamarind tree has allergic reactions like Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness and Sore eyes. 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 Sitka Spruce and Tamarind tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sitka Spruce and Tamarind tree

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

Sitka Spruce and Tamarind tree Physical Information

Sitka Spruce and Tamarind tree physical information is very important for comparison. Sitka Spruce height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Sitka Spruce and Tamarind tree are as follows:

Care of Sitka Spruce and Tamarind tree

Care of Sitka Spruce and Tamarind tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sitka Spruce pruning is done Prune when young and Remove dead branches and Tamarind tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sitka Spruce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tamarind tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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