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About Citrus and Nannyberry


About Nannyberry and Citrus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Tree   

Origin
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada   

Types
oranges, grapefruit, lemons   
Arrowwood Viburnum, American Cranberrybush, European Cranberrybush   

Habitat
agricultural areas   
Rocky areas, Stream side, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
2-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
370.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
244.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Ivory   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange   
Green, Light Yellow, Pink, Blue Violet, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Red, Purple   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
Do not water frequently   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Downy mildew, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Itchiness, Oral Allergy   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Kidney Stones, scurvy, Stomach Cancer   
Asthma, Cramps, Diuretic, Fever, Nerve sedative, Palpitation   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS   
VIBURNUM lentago   

Common Name
Citrus   
Nannyberry   

In Hindi
निम्बू-वंश   
Nannyberry   

In German
Zitruspflanzen   
Nannyberry   

In French
Citrus   
alisier   

In Spanish
Citrus   
Nannyberry   

In Greek
Citrus   
Nannyberry   

In Portuguese
Citrus é um género   
Nannyberry   

In Polish
Cytrus   
Nannyberry   

In Latin
citrus   
Nannyberry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Dipsacales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Caprifoliaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Viburnum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Citreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
28   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Citrus and Nannyberry

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

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Season and Care of Citrus and Nannyberry

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

Citrus and Nannyberry Physical Information

Citrus and Nannyberry physical information is very important for comparison. Citrus height is Not Available and width 244.00 cm whereas Nannyberry height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Citrus and Nannyberry are as follows:

Care of Citrus and Nannyberry

Care of Citrus and Nannyberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Citrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nannyberry pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Citrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nannyberry needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.

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