Grapefruit

Cork Tree

About Grapefruit and Cork Tree

Grapefruit

Cork Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Shrub

Origin

China

Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

Number of Varieties

102

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Habitat

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

Hills, Lower slopes, open Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm240.00 cm

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm180.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

Brown, Light Green, Lime Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost, Sun

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

Red blotch, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds

Allergy

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Bark, Stem

Other Uses

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

Used as firewood, Used for woodware, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Wood is used for ship building, Wood is used in construction, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x paradisi

EUONYMUS phellomanus

Common Name

Grapefruit

Cork Oak

In Hindi

चकोतरा

कॉर्क ट्री

In German

Grapefruit

Cork Tree

In French

pamplemousse

Arbre de Cork

In Spanish

Pomelo

Árbol de corcho

In Greek

γκρέιπ φρουτ

Cork Tree

In Portuguese

Toranja

Cork Tree

In Polish

grejpfrut

Cork Tree

In Latin

Cork ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Dicotyledonae

Order

Sapindales

Fagales

Family

Rutaceae

Celastraceae

Genus

Citrus

Quercus

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Mirini

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Mirinae

Number of Species

12550

1 27800

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Properties of Grapefruit and Cork Tree

Wondering what are the properties of Grapefruit and Cork Tree? We provide you with everything About Grapefruit and Cork Tree. Grapefruit has thorns and Cork Tree 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 Cork Tree 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 Cork Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Grapefruit and Cork Tree

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

Grapefruit and Cork Tree Physical Information

Grapefruit and Cork Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Cork Tree height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Grapefruit and Cork Tree are as follows:

Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green
Cork Tree flower color: Light Green
Cork Tree leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Grapefruit and Cork Tree

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