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About Ninebark and Citrus


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Shrub   

Origin
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia   
Not Available   

Types
oranges, grapefruit, lemons   
Center Glow ninebark, Coppertina ninebark, Little Devil ninebark   

Habitat
agricultural areas   
Cliffs, hedge rows, rocky banks of streams, sandy seeps, Wooded hillsides   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Width
244.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple, Ivory   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Palmate   

Thorns
Yes   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Layering, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Moderate   

In Spring
Moderate   
Average Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Adequately   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilize every year   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
Yes   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Itchiness, Oral Allergy   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser   
No Beauty Benefits   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Kidney Stones, scurvy, Stomach Cancer   
Emetic, Laxative, Woman infertility   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as Ornamental plant, 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   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS   
PHYSOCARPUS   

Common Name
Citrus   
Ninebark   

In Hindi
निम्बू-वंश   
Ninebark   

In German
Zitruspflanzen   
Ninebark   

In French
Citrus   
Physocarpe   

In Spanish
Citrus   
ninebark   

In Greek
Citrus   
ninebark   

In Portuguese
Citrus é um género   
ninebark   

In Polish
Cytrus   
Ninebark   

In Latin
citrus   
Ninebark   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Rosales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Physocarpus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Citreae   
Neillieae   

Subfamily
Asteroideae   
Amygdaloideae   

Number of Species
28   
99+
20   
99+

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Properties of Citrus and Ninebark

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

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Season and Care of Citrus and Ninebark

Season and care of Citrus and Ninebark is important to know. While considering everything about Citrus and Ninebark Care, growing season is an essential factor. Citrus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ninebark season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Citrus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Ninebark is Not Available while the PH of soil for Citrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ninebark is Not Available.

Citrus and Ninebark Physical Information

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

Care of Citrus and Ninebark

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

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