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About Citrus and Tampala

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Ornamental Plants

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Africa, Southern Asia

Types

oranges, grapefruit, lemons
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Number of Varieties

15010
0 40000
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Habitat

agricultural areas
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99991-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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12 - 5

Sunset Zone

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

244.00 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Ivory
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Clay, Loamy, Sand

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

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, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Prodenia, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
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Allergy

Itchiness, Oral Allergy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Borders

Beauty Benefits

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

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Kidney Stones, Stomach Cancer
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

Common Name

Citrus
Joseph's Coat

In Hindi

निम्बू-वंश
tandalja bhaji

In German

Zitruspflanzen
Tampala

In French

Citrus
Tampala

In Spanish

Citrus
Tampala

In Greek

Citrus
Tampala

In Portuguese

Citrus é um género
Tampala

In Polish

Cytrus
Tampala

In Latin

citrus
Tampala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rutaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Citrus
Amaranthus L

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Citreae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

28-
1 27800
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Properties of Citrus and Tampala

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

Season and Care of Citrus and Tampala

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

Citrus and Tampala Physical Information

Citrus and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Citrus height is 60.00 cm and width 244.00 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Citrus and Tampala are as follows:

  • Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory

  • Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Tampala flower color: Green

  • Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy

Care of Citrus and Tampala

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