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Indian Almond
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit, Perennial, Tree
Shrub

Origin

Africa, Asia, Australia
China

Types

Terminalia catappa
Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis

Number of Varieties

51
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas
Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-4

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Spreading
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

500.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Brown, Green
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Dry soil
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Do not water excessively, Water Deeply

In Summer

Ample Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

-
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil
Cold climate, Drought, Frost

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Ornamental use

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Energy, Minerals, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E
Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used As Food
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Terminalia catappa
CHIMONANTHUS praecox

Common Name

Bengal almond, country almond, false kamani, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond
Winter Sweet Japanese allspice

In Hindi

जंगली बादाम
Wintersweet

In German

Katappenbaum, Seemandelbaum, Indische Mandel
Wintersweet

In French

Badamier
Wintersweet

In Spanish

almendro malabar, almendro de los trópicos, almendrón, falso kamani, Egombegombe
wintersweet

In Greek

Ινδικό αμύγδαλο
Wintersweet

In Portuguese

amêndoa, amendoeira, castanheira, anoz, árvore-de-anoz, castanholeira, coração-de-nego, castanhola, sete-copas, chapéu-de-sol, guarda-sol, terminália, figueira-da-índia
wintersweet

In Polish

Migdałecznik właściwy
Wintersweet

In Latin

inti almont
Wintersweet

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
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Family

Combretaceae
Calycanthaceae

Genus

Terminilia
Chimonanthus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

10011
1 27800
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Difference Between Indian Almond and Wintersweet

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Importance of Indian Almond and Wintersweet

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Indian Almond and Wintersweet. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Indian Almond and Wintersweet as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Indian Almond is Energy, Minerals, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin E whereas of Wintersweet is Antiphlogistic and Antirheumatic. Indian Almond has beauty benefits as follows: Making cosmetics while Wintersweet has beauty benefits as follows: Making cosmetics.

Compare Facts of Indian Almond vs Wintersweet

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