Buddha's Hand

Mango Tree

About Buddha's Hand and Mango Tree

Buddha's Hand

Mango Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

India, Melanesia

Types

Citrus medica var. sarcodactylis

Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta

Number of Varieties

1400

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Habitat

Well Drained

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm910.00 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm460.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple

Yellow, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Rose, Bronze

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Requires watering in the growing season

Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in spring, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Asthma

bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve hair condition, Makes teeth white, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Respiratory Disorders, Soothing and relieving pain

anti-cancer, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, High cholestrol, Immunity

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS medica var. sarcodactylis

MANGIFERA indica

Common Name

Buddha's Hand, Fingered Citron

Mango

In Hindi

Buddha's Hand Tree

आम का पेड़

In German

Buddhas Hand Baum

Mango Baum

In French

Main de Bouddha Arbre

Manguier

In Spanish

Mano de Buda Árbol

Árbol de mango

In Greek

Χέρι του Βούδα Δέντρο

Mango Tree

In Portuguese

Mão de Buda Árvore

Mangueira

In Polish

Ręka Buddy Drzewo

Drzewo mango

In Latin

Buddha manus Arbor

Mango ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Citrus

Mangifera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

169

1 27800

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Properties of Buddha's Hand and Mango Tree

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

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Season and Care of Buddha's Hand and Mango Tree

Season and care of Buddha's Hand and Mango Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Buddha's Hand and Mango Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Buddha's Hand season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mango Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Buddha's Hand is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Mango Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Buddha's Hand is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Mango Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Buddha's Hand and Mango Tree Physical Information

Buddha's Hand and Mango Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Buddha's Hand height is 370.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Mango Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Buddha's Hand and Mango Tree are as follows:

Buddha's Hand flower color: White and Purple
Buddha's Hand leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Mango Tree flower color: Yellow and Red
Mango Tree leaf color: Red, Purple, Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Buddha's Hand and Mango Tree

Care of Buddha's Hand and Mango Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Buddha's Hand pruning is done Prune in spring, Remove branches, Remove branches that rub together, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Mango Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Buddha's Hand needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mango Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.