Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Types
Shrub
oranges, grapefruit, lemons
Habitat
Roadsides
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Minimum Height
30.00 cm
60.00 cm
Flower Color
White, Pink
White, Purple, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
-
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
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, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Attracts
Birds
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
-
Itchiness, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Blood tonic
Kidney Stones, Stomach Cancer
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
COTONEASTER
CITRUS
Common Name
cotoneaster
Citrus
In Hindi
cotoneaster
निम्बू-वंश
In German
Zwergmispel
Zitruspflanzen
In French
cotonéaster
Citrus
In Spanish
Cotoneaster
Citrus
In Greek
Cotoneaster
Citrus
In Portuguese
cotoneaster
Citrus é um género
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Asteroideae
Season and Care of Cotoneaster and Citrus
Season and care of Cotoneaster and Citrus is important to know. While considering everything about Cotoneaster and Citrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotoneaster season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Citrus season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cotoneaster is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Citrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cotoneaster is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Citrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cotoneaster and Citrus Physical Information
Cotoneaster and Citrus physical information is very important for comparison. Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Citrus height is 60.00 cm and width 244.00 cm. The color specification of Cotoneaster and Citrus are as follows:
Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink
Cotoneaster leaf color: Green
Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory
- Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Cotoneaster and Citrus
Care of Cotoneaster and Citrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotoneaster pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Citrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cotoneaster needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Citrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.