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About Encyclia and Clementine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial
Fruit

Origin

World/Pandemic
Southeastern Asia

Types

242
Nules , Nadorcott

Number of Varieties

2002
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Swamps, Terrestrial, Woodlands
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-148-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-7
12-8

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.60 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Rose, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Tan, Sandy Brown, Sienna, Ivory
White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt
Drought, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, Phosphate, Requires high amount of nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Equal amount of N,P,K

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial soft rot, Brown Rot, Mealybugs, Spider mites
Black sooty mold, Citrus canker

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Full Sun, Salt
Drought, Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Mealybugs
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Farmland

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Digestive, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Added to salads, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ENCYCLIA hanburyi
CITRUS reticulata

Common Name

Encyclia, Orchid
Clementine, Mandarin, Tangerine

In Hindi

आर्किड
clementine

In German

Orchidee
Clementine

In French

Orchidée
Citrus clementina

In Spanish

Orquídea
Citrus x clementina

In Greek

εγκύκλιο
clementine

In Portuguese

orquídea
clementine

In Polish

orquídea
clementine

In Latin

Epidendrum
clementine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Sapindales

Family

Orchidaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Encyclia
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
-

Tribe

Epidendreae
-

Subfamily

Epidendroideae
-

Number of Species

2422
1 27800
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Properties of Encyclia and Clementine

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

Season and Care of Encyclia and Clementine

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

Encyclia and Clementine Physical Information

Encyclia and Clementine physical information is very important for comparison. Encyclia height is 40.60 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Clementine height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Encyclia and Clementine are as follows:

  • Encyclia flower color: Light Pink, Rose, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Tan, Sandy Brown, Sienna and Ivory

  • Encyclia leaf color: Green

  • Clementine flower color: White, Red and Purple

  • Clementine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Encyclia and Clementine

Care of Encyclia and Clementine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Encyclia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Clementine pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Encyclia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clementine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.