Tamarisk

American Beech

About Tamarisk and American Beech

Tamarisk

American Beech

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Origin

Turkey, Iraq, Western Asia, India

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Tamarix Chinensis, French Tamarisk, Kashgar Tamarix, Tamarix Odessana, Tamarix Tetrandra

Japanese beech, European beech

Number of Varieties

5018

0 40000

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Habitat

Floodplains, marshes, Riverbanks, Shores of rivers or lakes

low mountains, shaded woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-134-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

9-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm500.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple

Yellow green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Scale-like imbricate

Lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought and Salt, Heat And Humidity

Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting

Pests and Diseases

Mineral deficiencies, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Scale, yellow-poplar weevil

Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Salt

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds

Allergy

allergic reaction

Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Liver problems, Rheumatism, Skin wounds, Tooth ache

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer

Part of Plant Used

Sap, Wood

Leaves, Sap, Wood

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TAMARIX dioica

FAGUS grandifolia

Common Name

Dioecious Tamarisk, Tamarisk

American Beech

In Hindi

तामरिस्क

अमेरिकन बीच

In German

Tamariske

Amerikanische Buche

In French

tamarinier

Hêtre à grandes feuilles

In Spanish

tamarisco

Fagus grandifolia, el haya americana

In Greek

ταμαρίς

american οξιάς

In Portuguese

tamarisco

faia americano

In Polish

tamaryszek

Buk wielkolistny

In Latin

nemore

Latin fagi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Fagales

Family

Tamaricaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Tamarix

Fagus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

5513

1 27800

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Properties of Tamarisk and American Beech

Wondering what are the properties of Tamarisk and American Beech? We provide you with everything About Tamarisk and American Beech. Tamarisk doesn't have thorns and American Beech doesn't have thorns. Also Tamarisk does not have fragrant flowers. Tamarisk has allergic reactions like allergic reaction and American Beech has allergic reactions like allergic reaction. 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 Tamarisk and American Beech and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tamarisk and American Beech

Season and care of Tamarisk and American Beech is important to know. While considering everything about Tamarisk and American Beech Care, growing season is an essential factor. Tamarisk season is Summer and American Beech season is Summer. The type of soil for Tamarisk is Loam, Sand and for American Beech is Loam, Well drained while the PH of soil for Tamarisk is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for American Beech is Acidic, Neutral.

Tamarisk and American Beech Physical Information

Tamarisk and American Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Tamarisk height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas American Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm. The color specification of Tamarisk and American Beech are as follows:

Tamarisk flower color: Purple
Tamarisk leaf color: Green
American Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan
American Beech leaf color: Green

Care of Tamarisk and American Beech

Care of Tamarisk and American Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tamarisk pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and American Beech pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tamarisk needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer American Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.