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Tamarind tree and Tabebuia rosea


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Tree  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Africa, India, Southeast Asia  

Types
Not Available  
Sweet Tamarind, Australian tamarind, Manila tamarind, Velvet tamarind, Spanish Tamarind  

Habitat
Dry Forest, Hillside, Roadsides  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
12-9  
Not Available  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24  
Not Available  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Spreading  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
1,800.00 cm  
24

Minimum Width
910.00 cm  
23
800.00 cm  
25

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink, Rose  
Red, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Sandy Brown  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green, Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Dark Green, Yellow green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Dark Brown, Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

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

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Average  
Average  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring  
Late Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Layering, Stem Cutting  
Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established  
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, Alkaline  
Acidic  

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

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average  
Average  

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

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

Fertilizers
General garden fertilizer  
6-6-6 or 8-8-8  

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Spider mites  
Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Onion thrips, Root weevil, Soft scales, Whiteflies  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Wet Site  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Not Available  
Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects  

Allergy
Not Available  
Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes  
Beautification  

Beauty Benefits
Not Available  
Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Reduces ageing, Skin cleanser  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available  
Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Sore throat  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves  

Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant  
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
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TABEBUIA rosea  
Tamarindus indica  

Common Name
Mayflower, Pink Poui, Rosy Trumpet Tree  
Tamarind tree, Tamarind  

In Hindi
बसंत रानी  
इमली का पेड़  

In German
rosa poui  
Tamarinde  

In French
poui rose  
tamarinier  

In Spanish
poui rosa  
tamarindo  

In Greek
ροζ poui  
δέντρο Tamarind  

In Portuguese
poui rosa  
tamarindo  

In Polish
różowy poui  
drzewo tamaryndowca  

In Latin
Pink poui  
tamarind ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Scrophulariales  
Fabales  

Family
Bignoniaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Tabebuia  
Tamarindus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Not Available  
Detarieae  

Subfamily
Not Available  
Caesalpinioideae  

Number of Species
Not Available  
Not Available  

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Difference Between Tabebuia rosea and Tamarind tree

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Importance of Tabebuia rosea and Tamarind tree

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tabebuia rosea and Tamarind tree. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tabebuia rosea 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 Tabebuia rosea is Not Available whereas of Tamarind tree is Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders and Sore throat. Tabebuia rosea has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available while Tamarind tree has beauty benefits as follows: Not Available.

Compare Facts of Tabebuia rosea 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 Tabebuia rosea 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 Tabebuia rosea are Not Available 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. Tabebuia rosea has no showy fruits and Tamarind tree has no showy fruits. Also Tabebuia rosea is not flowering and Tamarind tree is not flowering . You can compare Tabebuia rosea and Tamarind tree facts and facts of other plants too.

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