Grapefruit

California Sycamore

About Grapefruit and California Sycamore

Grapefruit

California Sycamore

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

California

1.4 Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

American Sycamore, Arizona Sycamore

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

102

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

Floodplains, River side, Stream side

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

370.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Sandy Brown

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Light Frost, Sun

Wet Site, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs

4.8 Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Asthma, Eye irritation, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Not Available, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

Cold, Cough, Dysentry, Pain killer

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CITRUS x paradisi

PLATANUS racemosa

7.2 Common Name

Grapefruit

California Sycamore

7.2.1 In Hindi

चकोतरा

कैलिफोर्निया गूलर

7.2.2 In German

Grapefruit

California sycamore

7.2.3 In French

pamplemousse

californie sycomore

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pomelo

california sicómoro

7.2.5 In Greek

γκρέιπ φρουτ

Καλιφόρνια συκομουριά

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Toranja

califórnia sicômoro

7.2.7 In Polish

grejpfrut

california jawor

7.2.8 In Latin

Not Available

california sycomoros

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Proteales

8.5 Family

Rutaceae

Platanaceae

8.6 Genus

Citrus

Platanus

8.7 Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Rosoideae

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NA8

1 27800

Properties of Grapefruit and California Sycamore

Wondering what are the properties of Grapefruit and California Sycamore? We provide you with everything About Grapefruit and California Sycamore. Grapefruit has thorns and California Sycamore doesn't have thorns. Also Grapefruit does not have fragrant flowers. Grapefruit has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing and California Sycamore has allergic reactions like Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Grapefruit and California Sycamore and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grapefruit and California Sycamore

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

Grapefruit and California Sycamore Physical Information

Grapefruit and California Sycamore physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas California Sycamore height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Grapefruit and California Sycamore are as follows:

Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green
California Sycamore flower color: Yellow
California Sycamore leaf color: Light Green

Care of Grapefruit and California Sycamore

Care of Grapefruit and California Sycamore include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and California Sycamore pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs. In summer Grapefruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer California Sycamore needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.