Citrus

Elm

About Citrus and Elm

Citrus

Elm

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

North America

1.4 Types

oranges, grapefruit, lemons

Water elm

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas

Floodplains, Hillside, stream banks, Swamps, Upland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available3-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

9-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA1,830.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

244.00 cm910.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Purple, Ivory

Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Yellow

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed

Oblique base

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Pollution, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove hanging branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize every year, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bark beetles, Beetles, Borers, Mites, Moth, Red blotch, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Salt

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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1.1.1 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

1.3.1 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

1.4.2 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

1.5 Showy Foliage

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1.6 Showy Bark

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1.7 Foliage Texture

Medium

1.8 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

1.9 Evergreen

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1.10 Invasive

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1.11 Self-Sowing

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1.12 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Not Available

1.13 Allergy

Itchiness, Oral Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma

2 Benefits

2.1 Uses

2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Landscape Designing

2.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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

No Beauty Benefits

2.1.3 Edible Uses

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2.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Food for birds, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

2.2 Plant Benefits

2.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Kidney Stones, scurvy, Stomach Cancer

Antispasmodic, Astringent

2.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Bark, Stem, Tree trunks, Wood

2.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry, Used in pulpwood and lumber production, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used fore making tools, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

2.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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2.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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2.5 Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

3 Scientific Name

3.1 Botanical Name

CITRUS

ULMUS americana

3.2 Common Name

Citrus

American Elm

3.2.1 In Hindi

निम्बू-वंश

अमेरिकी एल्म

3.2.2 In German

Zitruspflanzen

amerikanische Ulme

3.2.3 In French

Citrus

orme d'Amérique

3.2.4 In Spanish

Citrus

olmo americano

3.2.5 In Greek

Citrus

American Elm

3.2.6 In Portuguese

Citrus é um género

olmo americano

3.2.7 In Polish

Cytrus

Amerykański wiązu

3.2.8 In Latin

citrus

Latin ulmo

4 Classification

4.1 Kingdom

Plantae

4.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

4.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

4.4 Order

Sapindales

Rosales

4.5 Family

Rutaceae

Ulmaceae

4.6 Genus

Citrus

Ulmus

4.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

4.8 Tribe

Citreae

Not Available

4.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

Not Available

4.10 Number of Species

2840

1 27800

Properties of Citrus and Elm

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

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Season and Care of Citrus and Elm

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

Citrus and Elm Physical Information

Citrus and Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Citrus height is Not Available and width 244.00 cm whereas Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Citrus and Elm are as follows:

Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory
Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Elm flower color: Green
Elm leaf color: Light Green

Care of Citrus and Elm

Care of Citrus and Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Citrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Elm pruning is done Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove hanging branches. In summer Citrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Elm needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.