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Tamarind tree
Tamarind tree

Cholla
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About Tamarind tree and Cholla

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Africa, India, Southeast Asia
Argentina

Types

Sweet Tamarind, Australian tamarind, Manila tamarind, Velvet tamarind, Spanish Tamarind
Cylindropuntia spp.

Number of Varieties

10020
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Sandy areas, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
10-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

800.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Brown, Green
Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

6-6-6 or 8-8-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Onion thrips, Root weevil, Soft scales, Whiteflies
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Bold
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects
Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting
Erythema, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Reduces ageing, Skin cleanser
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Sore throat
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tamarindus indica
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus

Common Name

Tamarind tree, Tamarind
Cholla

In Hindi

इमली का पेड़
Cholla संयंत्र

In German

Tamarinde
Cholla Pflanzen

In French

tamarinier
usine de Cholla

In Spanish

tamarindo
planta de Cholla

In Greek

δέντρο Tamarind
Cholla φυτών

In Portuguese

tamarindo
planta Salão

In Polish

drzewo tamaryndowca
roślin Hall

In Latin

tamarind ligno
plant Hall

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Tamarindus
Tephrocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Detarieae
Cylindropuntieae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
Opuntioideae

Number of Species

10057
1 27800
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Properties of Tamarind tree and Cholla

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

Season and Care of Tamarind tree and Cholla

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

Tamarind tree and Cholla Physical Information

Tamarind tree and Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Tamarind tree and Cholla are as follows:

  • Tamarind tree flower color: Red and Yellow

  • Tamarind tree leaf color: Green

  • Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Tamarind tree and Cholla

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