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Tamarind tree
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About Tamarind tree and Texas Redbud

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Tree

Origin

Africa, India, Southeast Asia
South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Sweet Tamarind, Australian tamarind, Manila tamarind, Velvet tamarind, Spanish Tamarind
Cercis canadensis var. texensis

Number of Varieties

10025
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-6

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

800.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Brown, Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Cordate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, Seedlings

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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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

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
Japanese weevil, leaf anthracnose, Verticillium Wilt

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects
Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting
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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
Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tamarindus indica
Cercis canadensis

Common Name

Tamarind tree, Tamarind
Texas Redbud

In Hindi

इमली का पेड़
Texas Redbud

In German

Tamarinde
Texas Redbud

In French

tamarinier
Texas Redbud

In Spanish

tamarindo
Texas Redbud

In Greek

δέντρο Tamarind
Τέξας κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

tamarindo
Texas Redbud

In Polish

drzewo tamaryndowca
Texas Redbud

In Latin

tamarind ligno
Texas Redbud

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Fabales

Family

Fabaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Tamarindus
Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Detarieae
Cercideae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae
Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

10010
1 27800
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Properties of Tamarind tree and Texas Redbud

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

Season and Care of Tamarind tree and Texas Redbud

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

Tamarind tree and Texas Redbud Physical Information

Tamarind tree and Texas Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Texas Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Tamarind tree and Texas Redbud are as follows:

  • Tamarind tree flower color: Red and Yellow

  • Tamarind tree leaf color: Green

  • Texas Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Magenta

  • Texas Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple, Dark Green and Plum

Care of Tamarind tree and Texas Redbud

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