Turmeric

Tabebuia

About Turmeric and Tabebuia

Turmeric

Tabebuia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Herbs

Tree

Origin

Europe, Asia

South America, Brazil

Types

Thodopuza, Red streaked, Alleppey

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae

Number of Varieties

3025

0 40000

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Tropical Forests, Tropical regions, Well Drained

Dry areas, Forest edges

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-119-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Root Division

Seedlings, Seperation, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Leaf Hoppers, Mites, Scale, Snails

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Shallow soil

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Caterpillar, Mites, Rabbits, Snails

Allergy

Abdominal distension, Blurred vision, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Blood purifying, Making cosmetics, Natural Sunscreen, Remove blemishes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent weeds, Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Antibacterial, antimicrobial, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Atherosclerosis, Brain disease, Carminative, Cold, Diarrhea, Digestion problems, Eczema, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treatment of ulcers, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as an ointment, Used as colouring in foods, Used as insect repellent

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used in construction

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Cutflower, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Curcuma longa

HANDROANTHUS billbergii

Common Name

Turmeric, Curcuma

Guayacán, Tabebuia

In Hindi

हल्दी

Tabebuia

In German

Kurkuma

Tabebuia

In French

curcuma

Tabebuia

In Spanish

Curcuma longa

Tabebuia

In Greek

κουρκούμη

Tabebuia

In Portuguese

curcuma

Tabebuia

In Polish

kurkuma

Tabebuia

In Latin

turmeric

Tabebuia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Lamiales

Family

Zingiberaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Curcuma

Tabebuia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Zingibereae

Subfamily

Zingiberoideae

Number of Species

10067

1 27800

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Properties of Turmeric and Tabebuia

Wondering what are the properties of Turmeric and Tabebuia? We provide you with everything About Turmeric and Tabebuia. Turmeric doesn't have thorns and Tabebuia doesn't have thorns. Also Turmeric does not have fragrant flowers. Turmeric has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, Blurred vision and Oral Allergy and Tabebuia has allergic reactions like Abdominal distension, Blurred vision and Oral Allergy. 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 Turmeric and Tabebuia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Turmeric and Tabebuia

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

Turmeric and Tabebuia Physical Information

Turmeric and Tabebuia physical information is very important for comparison. Turmeric height is 50.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Tabebuia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Turmeric and Tabebuia are as follows:

Turmeric flower color: GreenLight Green and Yellow green
Turmeric leaf color: Green
Tabebuia flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Tabebuia leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Turmeric and Tabebuia

Care of Turmeric and Tabebuia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Turmeric pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Prune after harvesting, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tabebuia pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Prune before Winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Turmeric needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tabebuia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.