Carambola

Magnolia Tree

About Carambola and Magnolia Tree

Carambola

Magnolia Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Types

Starfruit

Gwillimia, Manglietia, Kmeria

Number of Varieties

219

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-146-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

11-5

9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Violet

Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Yellow green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season

Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

Fertilize every year

Fertilize in late fall, fertilize in spring, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Canker, Crown gall, Hoplia beetle, Leaf burn, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Scorch, Soft scales, Thripes, Wetwood

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Treatment of Dark Spots

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

Alzheimer’s Disease, Anxiety, Cancer, Digestion problems, Liver problems, Menstrual Cramps, Respiratory Disorders, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Feature Plant, Foundation, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AVERRHOA carambola

MAGNOLIA 'Alexandria'

Common Name

Carambola, Starfruit

Alexandria Magnolia, Magnolia

In Hindi

carambola पेड़

हिम चम्पा

In German

Sternfrucht Baum

Magnolienbaum

In French

arbre carambole

magnolia

In Spanish

árbol de carambola

árbol de magnolia

In Greek

carambola δέντρο

Magnolia δέντρο

In Portuguese

árvore de carambola

magnólia

In Polish

karambola drzewo

magnolia drzewa

In Latin

carambola ligno

Magnolia lignum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Oxalidales

Magnoliales

Family

Oxalidaceae

Magnoliaceae

Genus

Averrhoa

Magnolia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

180210

1 27800

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Properties of Carambola and Magnolia Tree

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

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Season and Care of Carambola and Magnolia Tree

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

Carambola and Magnolia Tree Physical Information

Carambola and Magnolia Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Carambola height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Magnolia Tree height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Carambola and Magnolia Tree are as follows:

Carambola flower color: Pink, Rose and Violet
Carambola leaf color: Green
Magnolia Tree flower color: Purple, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Magnolia Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Carambola and Magnolia Tree

Care of Carambola and Magnolia Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carambola pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Magnolia Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Carambola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Magnolia Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.