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Compare Tamarisk and TRIPLARIS cumingiana


TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Tamarisk


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tree   
Tree   

Origin
Turkey, Iraq, Western Asia, India   
Central America, South America   

Types
Tamarix Chinensis, French Tamarisk, Kashgar Tamarix, Tamarix Odessana, Tamarix Tetrandra   
not available   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Floodplains, marshes, Riverbanks, Shores of rivers or lakes   
Dry areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
1,680.00 cm   
25

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
910.00 cm   
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Purple   
White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Magenta, Rose, Violet   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Scale-like imbricate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought and Salt, Heat And Humidity   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Do not water frequently   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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   
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, very little fertilizers at a time   

Pests and Diseases
Mineral deficiencies, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Scale, yellow-poplar weevil   
Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry Conditions, Salt   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees   

Allergy
allergic reaction   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Used to establish native woodland   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Liver problems, Rheumatism, Skin wounds, Tooth ache   
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Piles   

Part of Plant Used
Sap, Wood   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used in construction   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Screening / Wind Break   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
TAMARIX dioica   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

Common Name
Dioecious Tamarisk, Tamarisk   
Ant Tree, Long John   

In Hindi
तामरिस्क   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

In German
Tamariske   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

In French
tamarinier   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

In Spanish
tamarisco   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

In Greek
ταμαρίς   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

In Portuguese
tamarisco   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

In Polish
tamaryszek   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

In Latin
nemore   
TRIPLARIS cumingiana   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Caryophyllales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Tamaricaceae   
Polygonaceae   

Genus
Tamarix   
Triplaris   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
55   
99+
Not Available   

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Difference Between Tamarisk and TRIPLARIS cumingiana

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Importance of Tamarisk and TRIPLARIS cumingiana

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Compare Facts of Tamarisk vs TRIPLARIS cumingiana

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 Tamarisk vs TRIPLARIS cumingiana 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 Tamarisk are allergic reaction whereas of TRIPLARIS cumingiana have Not Available respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Tamarisk has no showy fruits and TRIPLARIS cumingiana has showy fruits. Also Tamarisk is not flowering and TRIPLARIS cumingiana is not flowering . You can compare Tamarisk and TRIPLARIS cumingiana facts and facts of other plants too.

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