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About Clematis and Citron

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Vines
Fruit

Origin

China, Japan
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis
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Number of Varieties

2505
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, Thickets
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
12-9

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

11.50 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

17.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Red, White
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Sea Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Ovate elongated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Brightens the skin complexion, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins
Antibiotic, Antidote, Pulmonary afflictions, Recovering internal injuries

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root bark, Vines
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Clematis
CITRUS medica

Common Name

Clematis
Citron

In Hindi

क्लेमाटिस
नीबू

In German

Klematis
Zitrone

In French

Clématite
Citron

In Spanish

Clemátide
Cidra

In Greek

κληματιτής
Κίτρο

In Portuguese

Clematite
cidra

In Polish

Clematis
Cytryna

In Latin

Clematis
Chron

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ranunculales
Sapindales

Family

Ranunculaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Clematis
Citrus

Clade

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Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Anemoneae
Citreae

Subfamily

Ranunculoideae
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

3007
1 27800
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Properties of Clematis and Citron

Wondering what are the properties of Clematis and Citron? We provide you with everything About Clematis and Citron. Clematis doesn't have thorns and Citron doesn't have thorns. Also Clematis does not have fragrant flowers. Clematis has allergic reactions like Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach and Irritation to urinary tract and Citron has allergic reactions like Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach and Irritation to urinary tract. 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 Clematis and Citron and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Clematis and Citron

Season and care of Clematis and Citron is important to know. While considering everything about Clematis and Citron Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clematis season is Spring and Summer and Citron season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Clematis is Loamy, Well drained and for Citron is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Clematis is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Citron is Acidic, Neutral.

Clematis and Citron Physical Information

Clematis and Citron physical information is very important for comparison. Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm whereas Citron height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Clematis and Citron are as follows:

  • Clematis flower color: Blue, Pink, Red and White

  • Clematis leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green

  • Citron flower color: White and Purple

  • Citron leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Clematis and Citron

Care of Clematis and Citron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots and Citron pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Citron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.