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About Alpine Heath and Pummelo

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Southeastern Asia, Polynesia

Types

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African Shaddock,Chandler Pomelo,Kao Phuang Pomelo,MeloGold Pomelo-Grapefruit,Minneloa Tangelo

Number of Varieties

110
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads
Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-710-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-5
12-10

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender
White

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
White, Yellow, Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Burgundy
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Burgundy
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Dermatitis, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
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Beauty Benefits

-
Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acne, Detoxification, Digestion problems, epilepsy, Kidney Stones, Nutrients, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERICA carnea
CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'

Common Name

Winter heath
pomelo, pomello, pummelo, pommelo, pamplemousse, jabong, shaddick,or shaddock

In Hindi

अल्पाइन हीथ
चकोतरा

In German

Alpine Heath
Pampelmuse

In French

Alpine Heath
Citrus maxima

In Spanish

Alpine Heath
Citrus maxima

In Greek

Alpine Heath
πομέλο

In Portuguese

Alpine Heath
Pomelo

In Polish

Alpine Heath
Pomarańcza olbrzymia

In Latin

Alpini Heath
Citrus maxima

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Sapindales

Family

Ericaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Erica
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ericeae
Citreae

Subfamily

Ericoideae
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

60175
1 27800
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Properties of Alpine Heath and Pummelo

Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Heath and Pummelo? We provide you with everything About Alpine Heath and Pummelo. Alpine Heath doesn't have thorns and Pummelo doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Heath does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Heath has allergic reactions like and Pummelo has allergic reactions like . 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 Alpine Heath and Pummelo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Alpine Heath and Pummelo

Season and care of Alpine Heath and Pummelo is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Heath and Pummelo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Heath season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Pummelo season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alpine Heath is Loam, Sand and for Pummelo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alpine Heath is Acidic, Neutral and for Pummelo is Acidic, Neutral.

Alpine Heath and Pummelo Physical Information

Alpine Heath and Pummelo physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Heath height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Alpine Heath and Pummelo are as follows:

  • Alpine Heath flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose and Lavender

  • Alpine Heath leaf color: Green

  • Pummelo flower color: White

  • Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Alpine Heath and Pummelo

Care of Alpine Heath and Pummelo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Heath pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pummelo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alpine Heath needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pummelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.