Common Myrtle

Karonda

About Common Myrtle and Karonda

Common Myrtle

Karonda

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrub

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Corsica, Sardinia

Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India

1.4 Types

Not Available

congesta, paucinervia

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Mediterranean region

Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

8-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Availble

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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200.00 cm

Rank: 82 (Overall)▶

120.00 cm

Rank: 92 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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200.00 cm

Rank: 67 (Overall)▶

120.00 cm

Rank: 79 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Pale White, White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Black, Blue

Purple, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Moist but well drained

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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41% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Moisture

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs less watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist, Well drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

Compost, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Healthy tree

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Moisture

Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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25% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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16% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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53% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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11% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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15% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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46% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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6% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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12% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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7% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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51% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Good for skin

good for lips, Remove blemishes

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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67% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems

Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines

Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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32% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !

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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Myrtus communis

Carissa carandas

7.2 Common Name

Common Myrtle

Black Currant

7.2.1 In Hindi

Common myrtle

करोंदा, कालि मैना

7.2.2 In German

Myrte

Carandas

7.2.3 In French

Myrtus communis

karondas

7.2.4 In Spanish

Myrtus communis

karondas

7.2.5 In Greek

κοινή μυρτιά

karondas

7.2.6 In Portuguese

murta comum

karondas

7.2.7 In Polish

Mirt zwyczajny

karondas

7.2.8 In Latin

myrto Common

karondas

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Gentianales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Apocynaceae

8.6 Genus

Myrtus

Carissa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Common Myrtle and Karonda

Wondering what are the properties of Common Myrtle and Karonda? We provide you with everything About Common Myrtle and Karonda. Common Myrtle doesn't have thorns and Karonda doesn't have thorns. Also Common Myrtle does not have fragrant flowers. Common Myrtle has allergic reactions like Not Available and Karonda has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Common Myrtle and Karonda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Common Myrtle and Karonda

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

Common Myrtle and Karonda Physical Information

Common Myrtle and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Common Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Common Myrtle and Karonda are as follows:

Common Myrtle flower color: White
Common Myrtle leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Karonda flower color: Pale White and White
Karonda leaf color: Green

Care of Common Myrtle and Karonda

Care of Common Myrtle and Karonda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Common Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.