Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Africa, India, Southeast Asia
Egypt
Types
Sweet Tamarind, Australian tamarind, Manila tamarind, Velvet tamarind, Spanish Tamarind
Lactuca sativa
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Cold Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Red, Yellow
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Yellow green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Brown, Green
-
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Spoon Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
-
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
10-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Onion thrips, Root weevil, Soft scales, Whiteflies
Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Leafminers, Molecrickets, Red blotch, Thripes, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Bold
Bold
Attracts
Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects
Aphids, Caterpillar, Snails, Whiteflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting
Food Allergy, Hives, Swollen Lips
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
-
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Reduces ageing, Skin cleanser
Glowing Skin, Improve skin tone, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Sore throat
Fiber, Insomnia, Rich in protein
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Culinary use, Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Edible, Vegetable
Botanical Name
Tamarindus indica
Lactuca sativa
Common Name
Tamarind tree, Tamarind
Lettuce
In Hindi
इमली का पेड़
सलाद
In German
Tamarinde
Salat
In French
tamarinier
Salade
In Spanish
tamarindo
Lechuga
In Greek
δέντρο Tamarind
Μαρούλι
In Portuguese
tamarindo
Alface
In Polish
drzewo tamaryndowca
Sałata
In Latin
tamarind ligno
lactuca
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Detarieae
Cichorieae
Subfamily
Caesalpinioideae
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Number of Species
100
100
Season and Care of Tamarind tree and Lettuce
Season and care of Tamarind tree and Lettuce is important to know. While considering everything about Tamarind tree and Lettuce Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tamarind tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lettuce season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Tamarind tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lettuce is while the PH of soil for Tamarind tree is Acidic and for Lettuce is .
Tamarind tree and Lettuce Physical Information
Tamarind tree and Lettuce physical information is very important for comparison. Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Lettuce height is 510.00 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Tamarind tree and Lettuce are as follows:
Care of Tamarind tree and Lettuce
Care of Tamarind tree and Lettuce include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tamarind tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lettuce 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 Lettuce needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.