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About Strawberry Tree and Turmeric

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Herbs

Origin

Mediterranean
Europe, Asia

Types

Arbutus unedo
Thodopuza, Red streaked, Alleppey

Number of Varieties

1030
0 40000
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Habitat

limestone outcrops, Rocky areas, Woodlands
Loamy soils, Tropical Forests, Tropical regions, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-97-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-6
9-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm50.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm100.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red
Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbiculate
Long Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From Rhizomes, Root Division

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Leaf Hoppers, Mites, Scale, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shallow soil

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rabbits, Snails

Allergy

Hay fever, Oral Allergy, Skin irritation
Abdominal distension, Blurred vision, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Acne, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Remove blemishes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent weeds, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants
Abdominal Disease, Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Atherosclerosis, Brain disease, Carminative, Cold, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eczema, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treatment of ulcers, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as an ointment, Used as colouring in foods, Used as insect repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARBUTUS 'Marina'
Curcuma longa

Common Name

Marina Strawberry Tree, Strawberry Tree
Turmeric, Curcuma

In Hindi

झरबेरी पेड़
हल्दी

In German

Erdbeerbaum
Kurkuma

In French

arbousier
curcuma

In Spanish

Árbol de fresa
Curcuma longa

In Greek

φράουλα δέντρο
κουρκούμη

In Portuguese

medronheiro
curcuma

In Polish

Strawberry Tree
kurkuma

In Latin

arbutus
turmeric

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Ericales
Zingiberales

Family

Ericaceae
Zingiberaceae

Genus

Arbutus
Curcuma

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Zingibereae

Subfamily

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Zingiberoideae

Number of Species

2100
1 27800
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Properties of Strawberry Tree and Turmeric

Wondering what are the properties of Strawberry Tree and Turmeric? We provide you with everything About Strawberry Tree and Turmeric. Strawberry Tree doesn't have thorns and Turmeric doesn't have thorns. Also Strawberry Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Strawberry Tree has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation and Turmeric has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Oral Allergy and Skin irritation. 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 Strawberry Tree and Turmeric and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Strawberry Tree and Turmeric

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

Strawberry Tree and Turmeric Physical Information

Strawberry Tree and Turmeric physical information is very important for comparison. Strawberry Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Turmeric height is 50.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Strawberry Tree and Turmeric are as follows:

  • Strawberry Tree flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Strawberry Tree leaf color: Dark Green

  • Turmeric flower color: GreenLight Green and Yellow green

  • Turmeric leaf color: Green

Care of Strawberry Tree and Turmeric

Care of Strawberry Tree and Turmeric include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Strawberry Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Turmeric pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Strawberry Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Turmeric needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.