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About Citron and Anthurium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
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Types

etrog
Epiphytes

Number of Varieties

530
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1111-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple
White, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate elongated
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
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Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
Medium

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Leafminers, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
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Allergy

Mild Allergen
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Good for skin and hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Antidote, Pulmonary afflictions, Recovering internal injuries
Muscle Pain, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS medica
ANTHURIUM(WHITE HEART) PPAF

Common Name

Citron
Anthurium

In Hindi

नीबू
Anthurium

In German

Zitrone
Anthurium

In French

Citron
Anthurium

In Spanish

Cidra
Anthurium

In Greek

Κίτρο
ανθούρια

In Portuguese

cidra
Anthurium

In Polish

Cytryna
anturium

In Latin

Chron
Anthurium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Alismatales

Family

Rutaceae
Araceae

Genus

Citrus
Anthurium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Citreae
Anthurieae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
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Number of Species

71000
1 27800
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Properties of Citron and Anthurium

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

Season and Care of Citron and Anthurium

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

Citron and Anthurium Physical Information

Citron and Anthurium physical information is very important for comparison. Citron height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Anthurium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Citron and Anthurium are as follows:

  • Citron flower color: White and Purple

  • Citron leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Anthurium flower color: White and Pink

  • Anthurium leaf color: Green

Care of Citron and Anthurium

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