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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Tree  

Origin
Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia  
Africa, India, Southeast Asia  

Types
Malus domestica 'Liberty'  
Sweet Tamarind, Australian tamarind, Manila tamarind, Velvet tamarind, Spanish Tamarind  

Number of Varieties
5  
100  
99+

Habitat
Warmer regions  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16  
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
1,800.00 cm  
24

Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
800.00 cm  
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink  
Red, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Dark Red  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green, Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Yellow, Brown  
Dark Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Dark Brown, Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring  
Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Layering  
Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs  
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
6-6-6 or 8-8-8  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Onion thrips, Root weevil, Soft scales, Whiteflies  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects  

Allergy
Oral Allergy  
Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ornamental use, Used in parkland  
Beautification  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Reduces ageing, Skin cleanser  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Fiber, Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K  
Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Sore throat  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Wood  
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Used as a general tonic  
Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MALUS domestica 'Liberty'  
Tamarindus indica  

Common Name
Apple, Dessert Apple, Eating Apple, Liberty Apple  
Tamarind tree, Tamarind  

In Hindi
सेब  
इमली का पेड़  

In German
Liberty Apple  
Tamarinde  

In French
Liberty (pomme)  
tamarinier  

In Spanish
manzana libertad  
tamarindo  

In Greek
Liberty Apple  
δέντρο Tamarind  

In Portuguese
maçã liberdade  
tamarindo  

In Polish
Liberty Apple  
drzewo tamaryndowca  

In Latin
Liberty Apple  
tamarind ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Fabales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Malus  
Tamarindus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Detarieae  

Subfamily
-  
Caesalpinioideae  

Number of Species
7500  
5
100  

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Difference Between Liberty Apple and Tamarind tree

If you are confused whether Liberty Apple or Tamarind tree are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Liberty Apple and Tamarind tree Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Liberty Apple are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Tamarind tree fertilizers required are 6-6-6 or 8-8-8. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Liberty Apple and Tamarind tree if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Liberty Apple and Tamarind tree

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Liberty Apple and Tamarind tree. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Liberty Apple and Tamarind tree 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 Liberty Apple is Cancer, Fiber, Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus, Potassium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Vitamin K whereas of Tamarind tree is Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders and Sore throat. Liberty Apple has beauty benefits as follows: while Tamarind tree has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Liberty Apple vs Tamarind tree

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Liberty Apple vs Tamarind tree and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Liberty Apple are Oral Allergy whereas of Tamarind tree have Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Liberty Apple has showy fruits and Tamarind tree has no showy fruits. Also Liberty Apple is not flowering and Tamarind tree is not flowering . You can compare Liberty Apple and Tamarind tree facts and facts of other plants too.

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