Eastern Cottonwood

Pummelo

About Eastern Cottonwood and Pummelo

Eastern Cottonwood

Pummelo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada, Mexico

Southeastern Asia, Polynesia

Types

Plains Cottonwood, Rio Grande cottonwood

African Shaddock,Chandler Pomelo,Kao Phuang Pomelo,MeloGold Pomelo-Grapefruit,Minneloa Tangelo

Number of Varieties

510

0 40000

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Habitat

bottomlands, Floodplain, Hardwood forests, Riverbanks

Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

3,050.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

2,130.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White

White, Yellow, Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed curved and flat petiole

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches, Remove hanging branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Caterpillars, Insects

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose, sneezing

Dermatitis, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Anthelmintic, anti-inflammatory, Febrifuge

Acne, Detoxification, Digestion problems, epilepsy, Kidney Stones, Nutrients, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Used as firewood, Used As Food

febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POPULUS deltoides

CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'

Common Name

Eastern Cottonwood

pomelo, pomello, pummelo, pommelo, pamplemousse, jabong, shaddick,or shaddock

In Hindi

Eastern Cottonwood

चकोतरा

In German

Eastern Cottonwood

Pampelmuse

In French

Cottonwood Orient

Citrus maxima

In Spanish

Cottonwood del Este

Citrus maxima

In Greek

Ανατολική Cottonwood

πομέλο

In Portuguese

Cottonwood Oriental

Pomelo

In Polish

Eastern Cottonwood

Pomarańcza olbrzymia

In Latin

Orientalium Poplar

Citrus maxima

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Salicales

Sapindales

Family

Salicaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Populus

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Salicoideae

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

3175

1 27800

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Properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Pummelo

Wondering what are the properties of Eastern Cottonwood and Pummelo? We provide you with everything About Eastern Cottonwood and Pummelo. Eastern Cottonwood doesn't have thorns and Pummelo doesn't have thorns. Also Eastern Cottonwood does not have fragrant flowers. Eastern Cottonwood has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing and Pummelo has allergic reactions like Hay fever, Headache, Runny nose and sneezing. 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 Eastern Cottonwood and Pummelo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Pummelo

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

Eastern Cottonwood and Pummelo Physical Information

Eastern Cottonwood and Pummelo physical information is very important for comparison. Eastern Cottonwood height is 3,050.00 cm and width 2,130.00 cm whereas Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Eastern Cottonwood and Pummelo are as follows:

Eastern Cottonwood flower color: Red and Green
Eastern Cottonwood leaf color: Green and Gray
Pummelo flower color: White
Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Pummelo

Care of Eastern Cottonwood and Pummelo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eastern Cottonwood pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove hanging branches and Pummelo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eastern Cottonwood needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pummelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.