Citrus

Ageratum

About Citrus and Ageratum

Citrus

Ageratum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

oranges, grapefruit, lemons

Blue danube Hawaii Blue Mink Bavaria

Number of Varieties

1504

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas

Pastures, Roadsides, Tropical regions, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

244.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Ivory

Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Brown

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

Toothed

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Don't prune in the fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove short twigs

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Butterflies

Allergy

Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Kidney Stones, Stomach Cancer

Fever, Headache, Rheumatoid arthritis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a nemiticide, Used as an insecticide

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, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS

AGERATUM 'Blue Hawaii'( HAWAII SERIES)

Common Name

Citrus

Ageratum, Blue Hawaii Ageratum, Blue Mink, Flossflower

In Hindi

निम्बू-वंश

Ageratum

In German

Zitruspflanzen

Ageratum

In French

Citrus

Ageratum

In Spanish

Citrus

Ageratum

In Greek

Citrus

Ageratum

In Portuguese

Citrus é um género

Ageratum

In Polish

Cytrus

Ageratum

In Latin

citrus

Ageratum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Asterales

Family

Rutaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Citrus

Ageratum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Citreae

Eupatorieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

2860

1 27800

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Properties of Citrus and Ageratum

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

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Season and Care of Citrus and Ageratum

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

Citrus and Ageratum Physical Information

Citrus and Ageratum physical information is very important for comparison. Citrus height is 60.00 cm and width 244.00 cm whereas Ageratum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Citrus and Ageratum are as follows:

Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory
Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ageratum flower color: Blue
Ageratum leaf color: Green

Care of Citrus and Ageratum

Care of Citrus and Ageratum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Citrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ageratum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Don't prune in the fall, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove short twigs. In summer Citrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ageratum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.