Tamarind tree

Mexican primrose

About Tamarind tree and Mexican primrose

Tamarind tree

Mexican primrose

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Tree

Perennial

Origin

Africa, India, Southeast Asia

Texas

Types

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

Oenothera berlandieri, Oenothera speciosa

Number of Varieties

10025

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Forests, meadows, Pastures, Prairies, savannahs, Woodland edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 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 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

800.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow

White, Lemon yellow, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Brown, Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Alternate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting

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, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects

Bugs, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting

Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation, Low blood pressure

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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

Skin irritation, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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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

Eczema, Menstrual Cramps, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

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

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant, Edible seed

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tamarindus indica

OENOTHERA mexicana

Common Name

Tamarind tree, Tamarind

pinkladies, pink evening primrose, showy evening primrose, Mexican primrose, and amapola.

In Hindi

इमली का पेड़

Mexican primrose

In German

Tamarinde

Rosa Nachtkerze

In French

tamarinier

Mexican primrose

In Spanish

tamarindo

Primrose mexicana

In Greek

δέντρο Tamarind

Μεξικού Primrose

In Portuguese

tamarindo

Mexican Primrose

In Polish

drzewo tamaryndowca

Mexican Primrose

In Latin

tamarind ligno

Mexicanus Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Myrtales

Family

Fabaceae

Onagraceae

Genus

Tamarindus

Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Detarieae

Onagreae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Onagroideae

Number of Species

100145

1 27800

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Properties of Tamarind tree and Mexican primrose

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

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Season and Care of Tamarind tree and Mexican primrose

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

Tamarind tree and Mexican primrose Physical Information

Tamarind tree and Mexican primrose physical information is very important for comparison. Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Mexican primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Tamarind tree and Mexican primrose are as follows:

Tamarind tree flower color: Red and Yellow
Tamarind tree leaf color: Green
Mexican primrose flower color: White, Lemon yellow and Light Pink
Mexican primrose leaf color: Green

Care of Tamarind tree and Mexican primrose

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