Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit
Origin
Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Types
Muscari armeniacum
oranges, grapefruit, lemons
Habitat
Fields, Open areas, Terrestrial
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
15.00 cm
60.00 cm
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive, Blue Violet
White, Purple, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Black
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Narrow
Toothed
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
-
Clay, 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 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
Armored scales, Crown rot, Slugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Itchiness, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diuretic, Stimulates new cell growth
Kidney Stones, Stomach Cancer
Part of Plant Used
Buds, Flowers
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance
-
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
MUSCARI
CITRUS
Common Name
Grape Hyacinth
Citrus
In Hindi
अंगूर जलकुंभी
निम्बू-वंश
In German
Traubenhyazinthen
Zitruspflanzen
In Spanish
Muscari
Citrus
In Greek
grape hyacinth
Citrus
In Portuguese
Muscari
Citrus é um género
In Polish
Szafirek
Cytrus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Sapindales
Family
Asparagaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Asteroideae
Properties of Grape Hyacinth and Citrus
Wondering what are the properties of Grape Hyacinth and Citrus? We provide you with everything About Grape Hyacinth and Citrus. Grape Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Citrus doesn't have thorns. Also Grape Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Grape Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting and Citrus has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Itchiness, Skin irritation, Stomach pain and Vomiting. 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 Grape Hyacinth and Citrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Grape Hyacinth and Citrus
Season and care of Grape Hyacinth and Citrus is important to know. While considering everything about Grape Hyacinth and Citrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Grape Hyacinth season is and Citrus season is . The type of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Citrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Grape Hyacinth is and for Citrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Grape Hyacinth and Citrus Physical Information
Grape Hyacinth and Citrus physical information is very important for comparison. Grape Hyacinth height is 15.00 cm and width 7.00 cm whereas Citrus height is 60.00 cm and width 244.00 cm. The color specification of Grape Hyacinth and Citrus are as follows:
Grape Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Pink, Olive and Blue Violet
Grape Hyacinth leaf color:
Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory
- Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Grape Hyacinth and Citrus
Care of Grape Hyacinth and Citrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grape Hyacinth 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 Grape Hyacinth 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.