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Fig
Citrus
About Citrus and Fig


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  
Type
Fruit  
Fruit  
Origin
Mediterranean, Western Asia  
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia  
Types
Common Fig, Ficus carica  
oranges, grapefruit, lemons  
Number of Varieties
10  
150  
99+
Habitat
Cropland, Rocky areas  
agricultural areas  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
-9999  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
-  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Oval or Rounded  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
300.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
Minimum Width
300.00 cm  
99+
244.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Green  
White, Purple, Ivory  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown  
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Toothed  
Thorns
No  
Yes  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Spring, Early Summer  
-  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
-  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week, Requires regular watering  
Keep ground moist  
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
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
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  
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
-  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
Yes  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
Yes  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
Birds  
Birds, Butterflies  
Allergy
-  
Itchiness, Oral Allergy  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, constipation, Diabetes  
Kidney Stones, Stomach Cancer  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves  
Other Uses
Culinary use, Used As Food  
-  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
FICUS carica  
CITRUS  
Common Name
Fig  
Citrus  
In Hindi
अंजीर  
निम्बू-वंश  
In German
Feige  
Zitruspflanzen  
In French
figue  
Citrus  
In Spanish
higo  
Citrus  
In Greek
Σύκο  
Citrus  
In Portuguese
Figura  
Citrus é um género  
In Polish
Figa  
Cytrus  
In Latin
Fig  
citrus  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Rosales  
Sapindales  
Family
Moraceae  
Rutaceae  
Genus
Ficus  
Citrus  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Ficeae  
Citreae  
Subfamily
-  
Asteroideae  
Number of Species
800  
31
28  
99+
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Properties of Fig and Citrus

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

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Season and Care of Fig and Citrus

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

Fig and Citrus Physical Information

Fig and Citrus physical information is very important for comparison. Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Citrus height is 60.00 cm and width 244.00 cm. The color specification of Fig and Citrus are as follows:

Care of Fig and Citrus

Care of Fig and Citrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fig 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 Fig 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.

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