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About Tamarisk and Rowan Tree


About Rowan Tree and Tamarisk


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Turkey, Iraq, Western Asia, India   
Asia, Europe, Northern Africa   

Types
Tamarix Chinensis, French Tamarisk, Kashgar Tamarix, Tamarix Odessana, Tamarix Tetrandra   
Sorbus aucuparia fenenkiana, Sorbus aucuparia glabrata, Sorbus aucuparia praemorsa   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
5   
99+

Habitat
Floodplains, marshes, Riverbanks, Shores of rivers or lakes   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13   
3-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
7-1   

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
1,000.00 cm   
40

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Orange, Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial 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   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought and Salt, Heat And Humidity   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Budding, Grafting, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Do Not over Water, Water in the early morning hours   

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   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   

Pests and Diseases
Mineral deficiencies, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Scale, yellow-poplar weevil   
Aphids, blister mites, Canker, fireblight, sawflies, Silver leaf   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Salt   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
allergic reaction   
Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Liver problems, Rheumatism, Skin wounds, Tooth ache   
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Laxative, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Wood   
Bark, Fruits, Wood   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TAMARIX dioica   
Sorbus aucuparia   

Common Name
Dioecious Tamarisk, Tamarisk   
Rowan, Mountain ash   

In Hindi
तामरिस्क   
रोवाण पौधा   

In German
Tamariske   
Rowan Tree   

In French
tamarinier   
Rowan Tree   

In Spanish
tamarisco   
Rowan Tree   

In Greek
ταμαρίς   
Rowan Tree   

In Portuguese
tamarisco   
Árvore de Rowan   

In Polish
tamaryszek   
Rowan Tree   

In Latin
nemore   
Rowan ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Rosales   

Family
Tamaricaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Tamarix   
Sorbus   

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

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
55   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Tamarisk and Rowan Tree

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

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Season and Care of Tamarisk and Rowan Tree

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

Tamarisk and Rowan Tree Physical Information

Tamarisk and Rowan Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Tamarisk height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Rowan Tree height is 1,000.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Tamarisk and Rowan Tree are as follows:

Care of Tamarisk and Rowan Tree

Care of Tamarisk and Rowan Tree 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 Rowan Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Trim each shoot back to the first set of leaves. In summer Tamarisk needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rowan Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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