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About Tamarisk and English Walnut


About English Walnut and Tamarisk


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Turkey, Iraq, Western Asia, India   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Iran, Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Asia, India, Nepal, China   

Types
Tamarix Chinensis, French Tamarisk, Kashgar Tamarix, Tamarix Odessana, Tamarix Tetrandra   
Black walnut   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Floodplains, marshes, Riverbanks, Shores of rivers or lakes   
Cold Regions, Hills, Hillside   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
7-1   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
1,220.00 cm   
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple   
Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Copper   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought and Salt, Heat And Humidity   
Drought, Frost   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Budding, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize in spring, Nitrogen   

Pests and Diseases
Mineral deficiencies, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Scale, yellow-poplar weevil   
Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Salt   
Drought, Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
allergic reaction   
Severe allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Liver problems, Rheumatism, Skin wounds, Tooth ache   
Anemia, Asthma, Cancer, Cough, Diarrhea, Menstrual Disorders, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Wood   
Fruits, Seeds   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Economic Purpose, Used as a dye, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break   
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TAMARIX dioica   
JUGLANS regia   

Common Name
Dioecious Tamarisk, Tamarisk   
English Walnut   

In Hindi
तामरिस्क   
अंग्रेजी अखरोट   

In German
Tamariske   
Englisch Walnut   

In French
tamarinier   
Anglais Noyer   

In Spanish
tamarisco   
Inglés nuez   

In Greek
ταμαρίς   
Αγγλικά Καρυδιά   

In Portuguese
tamarisco   
Inglês Walnut   

In Polish
tamaryszek   
orzech włoski   

In Latin
nemore   
Nucis anglicus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Fagales   

Family
Tamaricaceae   
Juglandaceae   

Genus
Tamarix   
Juglans   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Juglandeae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Juglandoideae   

Number of Species
55   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Tamarisk and English Walnut

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

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Season and Care of Tamarisk and English Walnut

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

Tamarisk and English Walnut Physical Information

Tamarisk and English Walnut physical information is very important for comparison. Tamarisk height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas English Walnut height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Tamarisk and English Walnut are as follows:

Care of Tamarisk and English Walnut

Care of Tamarisk and English Walnut 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 English Walnut pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tamarisk needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer English Walnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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