Citrus

Wilga

About Citrus and Wilga

Citrus

Wilga

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Australia

Types

oranges, grapefruit, lemons

Number of Varieties

15035

0 40000

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Habitat

agricultural areas

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

244.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Ivory

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Linear to lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Water regularly for 2 months

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pruning may be required for height clearance

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Does not require fertilizer once established

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Blowflies, Insects

Allergy

Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Anodyne, Odontalgic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Wood

Other Uses

Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade

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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS

GEIJERA parviflora

Common Name

Citrus

Wilga, Native Willow

In Hindi

निम्बू-वंश

Wilga

In German

Zitruspflanzen

Pirol

In French

Citrus

loriot

In Spanish

Citrus

oriol

In Greek

Citrus

φλώρος

In Portuguese

Citrus é um género

papa-figos

In Polish

Cytrus

Wilga

In Latin

citrus

oriole

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Charophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Equisetopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae

Genus

Citrus

Geijera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

2845

1 27800

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Properties of Citrus and Wilga

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

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Season and Care of Citrus and Wilga

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

Citrus and Wilga Physical Information

Citrus and Wilga physical information is very important for comparison. Citrus height is 60.00 cm and width 244.00 cm whereas Wilga height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Citrus and Wilga are as follows:

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

Care of Citrus and Wilga

Care of Citrus and Wilga include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Citrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wilga pruning is done Pruning may be required for height clearance. In summer Citrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wilga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.