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Tamarind tree
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About Tamarind tree and Kangaroo Paws

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Houseplant

Origin

Africa, India, Southeast Asia
Australia

Types

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

Number of Varieties

10012
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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 cm100.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

800.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow
Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Brown, Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
-

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Tissue culture

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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
-

Sun Exposure

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

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
fungus

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects
Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting
Eye irritation, 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
Buds, Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tamarindus indica
ANIGOZANTHOS

Common Name

Tamarind tree, Tamarind
Kangaroo Paws

In Hindi

इमली का पेड़
Kangaroo Paws

In German

Tamarinde
Kangaroo Paws

In French

tamarinier
Kangaroo Paws

In Spanish

tamarindo
Kangaroo Paws

In Greek

δέντρο Tamarind
Kangaroo Paws

In Portuguese

tamarindo
Kangaroo Paws

In Polish

drzewo tamaryndowca
Kangaroo Paws

In Latin

tamarind ligno
Kangaroo Paws

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Fabales
Commelinales

Family

Fabaceae
Haemodoraceae

Genus

Tamarindus
Anigozanthos

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Detarieae
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Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
Conostyloideae

Number of Species

10011
1 27800
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Properties of Tamarind tree and Kangaroo Paws

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

Season and Care of Tamarind tree and Kangaroo Paws

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

Tamarind tree and Kangaroo Paws Physical Information

Tamarind tree and Kangaroo Paws physical information is very important for comparison. Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Kangaroo Paws height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Tamarind tree and Kangaroo Paws are as follows:

  • Tamarind tree flower color: Red and Yellow

  • Tamarind tree leaf color: Green

  • Kangaroo Paws flower color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple and Orange

  • Kangaroo Paws leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tamarind tree and Kangaroo Paws

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