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About Tamarind tree and Oxlip

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Africa, India, Southeast Asia
Europe, Russia

Types

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

Number of Varieties

1001
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
7-1

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

800.00 cm25.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Brown, Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

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, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

6-6-6 or 8-8-8
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Onion thrips, Root weevil, Soft scales, Whiteflies
Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Variety of soil types

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects
Insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Reduces ageing, Skin cleanser
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Sore throat
Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Root

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tamarindus indica
Primula elatior

Common Name

Tamarind tree, Tamarind
Oxlip, true oxlip

In Hindi

इमली का पेड़
Oxlip

In German

Tamarinde
Hohe Schlüsselblume

In French

tamarinier
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois

In Spanish

tamarindo
Primula elatior

In Greek

δέντρο Tamarind
δακράκι

In Portuguese

tamarindo
Oxlip

In Polish

drzewo tamaryndowca
Oxlip

In Latin

tamarind ligno
Oxlip

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Myrtales

Family

Fabaceae
Onagraceae

Genus

Tamarindus
Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Detarieae
Onagreae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
Onagroideae

Number of Species

100145
1 27800
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Properties of Tamarind tree and Oxlip

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

Season and Care of Tamarind tree and Oxlip

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

Tamarind tree and Oxlip Physical Information

Tamarind tree and Oxlip physical information is very important for comparison. Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Tamarind tree and Oxlip are as follows:

  • Tamarind tree flower color: Red and Yellow

  • Tamarind tree leaf color: Green

  • Oxlip flower color: Light Yellow

  • Oxlip leaf color: Green

Care of Tamarind tree and Oxlip

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