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About Tamarind tree and Dwarf Iris

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Africa, India, Southeast Asia
Eastern Europe

Types

Sweet Tamarind, Australian tamarind, Manila tamarind, Velvet tamarind, Spanish Tamarind
Iris

Number of Varieties

10025
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Spreading
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm10.20 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
Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green
Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow green
Green, Sea Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Brown, Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Lanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral

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
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
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
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
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Other Uses

Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tamarindus indica
IRIS pumila

Common Name

Tamarind tree, Tamarind
Dwarf Iris

In Hindi

इमली का पेड़
Dwarf Iris

In German

Tamarinde
Zwergiris

In French

tamarinier
Dwarf Iris

In Spanish

tamarindo
Enano Iris

In Greek

δέντρο Tamarind
νάνος Ίρις

In Portuguese

tamarindo
Dwarf Iris

In Polish

drzewo tamaryndowca
Dwarf Iris

In Latin

tamarind ligno
Iris Dwarf

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fabales
Liliales

Family

Fabaceae
Iridaceae

Genus

Tamarindus
Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Detarieae
Irideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
Iridoideae

Number of Species

100300
1 27800
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Properties of Tamarind tree and Dwarf Iris

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

Season and Care of Tamarind tree and Dwarf Iris

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

Tamarind tree and Dwarf Iris Physical Information

Tamarind tree and Dwarf Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Tamarind tree and Dwarf Iris are as follows:

  • Tamarind tree flower color: Red and Yellow

  • Tamarind tree leaf color: Green

  • Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet

  • Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green

Care of Tamarind tree and Dwarf Iris

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