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Potentilla
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About Tamarind tree and Potentilla

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Tree
Perennial

Origin

Africa, India, Southeast Asia
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Types

Sweet Tamarind, Australian tamarind, Manila tamarind, Velvet tamarind, Spanish Tamarind
Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla

Number of Varieties

10025
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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10-1

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
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm91.44 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

800.00 cm91.44 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow
Orange, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Brown
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Brown, Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Small elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Early Fall, Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Slow
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Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
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Bloom Time

Late Spring
Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting
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, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

6-6-6 or 8-8-8
Apply 10-10-10 amount

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
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
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Foliage Sheen

Matte
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting
Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Sore throat
Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tamarindus indica
POTENTILLA

Common Name

Tamarind tree, Tamarind
Potentilla

In Hindi

इमली का पेड़
Potentilla plant

In German

Tamarinde
Potentilla Pflanze

In French

tamarinier
plante Potentilla

In Spanish

tamarindo
planta Potentilla

In Greek

δέντρο Tamarind
φυτό potentilla

In Portuguese

tamarindo
planta Potentilla

In Polish

drzewo tamaryndowca
Potentilla roślin

In Latin

tamarind ligno
Potentilla herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Rosales

Family

Fabaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Tamarindus
Potentilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Detarieae
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Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
Rosoideae

Number of Species

100300
1 27800
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Properties of Tamarind tree and Potentilla

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

Season and Care of Tamarind tree and Potentilla

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

Tamarind tree and Potentilla Physical Information

Tamarind tree and Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Tamarind tree and Potentilla are as follows:

  • Tamarind tree flower color: Red and Yellow

  • Tamarind tree leaf color: Green

  • Potentilla flower color: Orange and Yellow

  • Potentilla leaf color: Green, Light Green

Care of Tamarind tree and Potentilla

Care of Tamarind tree and Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tamarind tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Potentilla pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, 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 Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.