Carambola

Concord Grape

About Carambola and Concord Grape

Carambola

Concord Grape

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Northeastern United States

Types

Starfruit

Number of Varieties

210

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Forests, meadows, River side, Riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-144-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-5

9-2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm300.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm2.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Violet

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Blue, Dark Blue, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Orange, Gold, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Needs Very high moisture, Sprinkle water over foliage

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf Hoppers, Leaf Rollers, Mealy bugs, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Deer resistant, Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Kidney Stone

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, Nutrients

Miscellany, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves, Sap

Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as a dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AVERRHOA carambola

VITIS labrusca 'Concord'

Common Name

Carambola, Starfruit

Concord Grape, Fox Grape

In Hindi

carambola पेड़

Concord Grape

In German

Sternfrucht Baum

Concord Grape

In French

arbre carambole

Concord Grape

In Spanish

árbol de carambola

uva Concord

In Greek

carambola δέντρο

σταφυλιού Concord

In Portuguese

árvore de carambola

uva Concord

In Polish

karambola drzewo

Concord winogron

In Latin

carambola ligno

Concordia pluribus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Oxalidales

Vitales

Family

Oxalidaceae

Vitaceae

Genus

Averrhoa

Vitis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

18060

1 27800

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Properties of Carambola and Concord Grape

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

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Season and Care of Carambola and Concord Grape

Season and care of Carambola and Concord Grape is important to know. While considering everything about Carambola and Concord Grape Care, growing season is an essential factor. Carambola season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Concord Grape season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Carambola is Loam, Sand and for Concord Grape is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Carambola is Acidic, Neutral and for Concord Grape is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Carambola and Concord Grape Physical Information

Carambola and Concord Grape physical information is very important for comparison. Carambola height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Concord Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Carambola and Concord Grape are as follows:

Carambola flower color: Pink, Rose and Violet
Carambola leaf color: Green
Concord Grape flower color: White
Concord Grape leaf color: Green

Care of Carambola and Concord Grape

Care of Carambola and Concord Grape include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carambola pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Concord Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Carambola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Concord Grape needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.