Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Herbs
  
Fruit
  
Origin
India, Iran
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Not Available
  
Citrus nobilis, Murcott, Setoka
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Desert, Mountains
  
Subtropical climates
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
9-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
10-9
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow green
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brownish Red
  
Orange
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Brown, Orange Red
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Compound
  
Willow-shaped
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Wet Site
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
  
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively
  
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water
  
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, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
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
  
slow-release fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Aphids, Black sooty mold, Brown Rot, Citrus canker, Leafminers, Psyllids, Red blotch, Scab
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
Yes
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds
  
Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems, Miscarriage
  
cramps, Itchiness, Swelling in mouth, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beautification
  
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, epilepsy, Laxative, Upset stomach
  
Vitamin C
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
  
Fruits
  
Other Uses
Used as a flavouring in food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
  
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Tropical
  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
  
Botanical Name
Ferula assa-foetida
  
CITRUS x nobilis
  
Common Name
Asafoetida
  
Tangor, Temple Orange
  
In Hindi
हींग
  
Tangor
  
In German
asafoetida
  
Tangor
  
In French
Asafoetida
  
Tangor
  
In Spanish
Asa fétida
  
Tangor
  
In Greek
Μηδικό σίλφιο
  
Tangor
  
In Portuguese
Asafoetida
  
Tangor
  
In Polish
Asafoetida
  
Tangor
  
In Latin
Asafoetida
  
Tangor
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Apiales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Fagaceae
  
Rutaceae
  
Genus
Ferula
  
Citrus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Applicable
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Asafoetida and Tangor
Season and care of Asafoetida and Tangor is important to know. While considering everything about Asafoetida and Tangor Care, growing season is an essential factor. Asafoetida season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Tangor season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Asafoetida is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Tangor is Loam while the PH of soil for Asafoetida is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Tangor is Acidic, Neutral.
Asafoetida and Tangor Physical Information
Asafoetida and Tangor physical information is very important for comparison. Asafoetida height is 100.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Tangor height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Asafoetida and Tangor are as follows:
Asafoetida flower color: Yellow green
Asafoetida leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Tangor flower color: White
- Tangor leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Asafoetida and Tangor
Care of Asafoetida and Tangor include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Asafoetida pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tangor pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Asafoetida needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tangor needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.