Fern Pine

Grapefruit

About Fern Pine and Grapefruit

Fern Pine

Grapefruit

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

Number of Varieties

3010

0 40000

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Tan

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost, Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AFROCARPUS gracilior

CITRUS x paradisi

Common Name

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

Grapefruit

In Hindi

फर्न पाइन

चकोतरा

In German

Fern Pinien

Grapefruit

In French

pin Fern

pamplemousse

In Spanish

pino helecho

Pomelo

In Greek

Fern πεύκο

γκρέιπ φρουτ

In Portuguese

pinho Fern

Toranja

In Polish

Fern sosna

grejpfrut

In Latin

Fern pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Sapindales

Family

Podocarpaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Afrocarpus

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Faboideae

Rosoideae

Number of Species

6125

1 27800

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Properties of Fern Pine and Grapefruit

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

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Season and Care of Fern Pine and Grapefruit

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

Fern Pine and Grapefruit Physical Information

Fern Pine and Grapefruit physical information is very important for comparison. Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Fern Pine and Grapefruit are as follows:

Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Fern Pine and Grapefruit

Care of Fern Pine and Grapefruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fern Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fern Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grapefruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.