Grapefruit

Golden Chain Tree

About Grapefruit and Golden Chain Tree

Grapefruit

Golden Chain Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Brazil

Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

Laburnum anagyroides

Number of Varieties

1025

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1111-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost, Sun

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Budding, Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires more often in extreme heat, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

Canker, Caterpillars, Root Pathogen

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Formal Garden, Used in parkland

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Seeds

Other Uses

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

Pesticide, Used as Ornamental plant, Wood is used for making furniture

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

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x paradisi

LOPHANTHERA lactescens

Common Name

Grapefruit

Golden Chain Tree

In Hindi

चकोतरा

Laburnum

In German

Grapefruit

Goldregen (Pflanze)

In French

pamplemousse

Laburnum

In Spanish

Pomelo

Laburnum

In Greek

γκρέιπ φρουτ

Laburnum

In Portuguese

Toranja

Laburnum

In Polish

grejpfrut

Złotokap

In Latin

Laburnum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fabales

Family

Rutaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Citrus

Laburnum

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

12545

1 27800

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Properties of Grapefruit and Golden Chain Tree

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

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Season and Care of Grapefruit and Golden Chain Tree

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

Grapefruit and Golden Chain Tree Physical Information

Grapefruit and Golden Chain Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Golden Chain Tree height is 1,520.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Grapefruit and Golden Chain Tree are as follows:

Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green
Golden Chain Tree flower color: Yellow and Lemon yellow
Golden Chain Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Grapefruit and Golden Chain Tree

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