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About Dianthus and Tangelo

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Fruit

Origin

India
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Types

Dianthus chinensis, Dianthus deltoides
Minneola, Nova, Orlando

Number of Varieties

3003
0 40000
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Habitat

meadows, Waste areas
Hillside, Low Elevation

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
10-9

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, 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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Fuchsia
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, organic fertlizers, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Insects
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma
Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Added to salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIANTHUS
CITRUS x tangelo

Common Name

Dianthus, Garden Spice Fuchsia Dianthus
Tangelo

In Hindi

Dianthus
Tangelo

In German

Dianthus
Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)

In French

Dianthus
Tangelo

In Spanish

Dianthus
Tangelo

In Greek

Dianthus
Tangelo

In Portuguese

Dianthus
fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina

In Polish

Dianthus
Tangelo

In Latin

Dianthus
Tangelo

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Sapindales

Family

Caryophyllaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Dianthus
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Caryophylleae
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Subfamily

Caryophylloideae
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

30020
1 27800
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Properties of Dianthus and Tangelo

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

Season and Care of Dianthus and Tangelo

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

Dianthus and Tangelo Physical Information

Dianthus and Tangelo physical information is very important for comparison. Dianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Tangelo height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Dianthus and Tangelo are as follows:

  • Dianthus flower color: Pink and Fuchsia

  • Dianthus leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

  • Tangelo flower color: White

  • Tangelo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dianthus and Tangelo

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