Tamarind tree

Tree Mallow

About Tamarind tree and Tree Mallow

Tamarind tree

Tree Mallow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual, biennial or perennial

Type

Tree

Tender Perennial

Origin

Africa, India, Southeast Asia

Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

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

Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea

Number of Varieties

10025

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Cliffs, Maritime Rocks

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,800.00 cm210.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

800.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Yellow

Pink, Violet, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Orbicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Water deeply about once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

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

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinching, Shearing, Thinning

Fertilizers

6-6-6 or 8-8-8

Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds

Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Sore throat

Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used in chopped mixed salad

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tamarindus indica

LAVATERA arborea

Common Name

Tamarind tree, Tamarind

Tree Mallow

In Hindi

इमली का पेड़

Tree Mallow

In German

Tamarinde

Baum Mallow

In French

tamarinier

Arbre Mallow

In Spanish

tamarindo

árbol de la malva

In Greek

δέντρο Tamarind

δέντρο Μολόχα

In Portuguese

tamarindo

Mallow

In Polish

drzewo tamaryndowca

drzewo Mallow

In Latin

tamarind ligno

ligno malvae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Malvales

Family

Fabaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Tamarindus

Lavatera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Detarieae

Malveae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Malvoideae

Number of Species

10030

1 27800

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Properties of Tamarind tree and Tree Mallow

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

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Season and Care of Tamarind tree and Tree Mallow

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

Tamarind tree and Tree Mallow Physical Information

Tamarind tree and Tree Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Tamarind tree and Tree Mallow are as follows:

Tamarind tree flower color: Red and Yellow
Tamarind tree leaf color: Green
Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
Tree Mallow leaf color: Green

Care of Tamarind tree and Tree Mallow

Care of Tamarind tree and Tree Mallow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tamarind tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tree Mallow pruning is done Pinching, Shearing and Thinning. In summer Tamarind tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Mallow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.