Grapefruit

Tabebuia rosea

About Grapefruit and Tabebuia rosea

Grapefruit

Tabebuia rosea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

Rosea, Chrysotricha, Impetiginosa, Avellanedae

Number of Varieties

10100

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Habitat

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

Dry Forest, Hillside, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-13

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-9

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm910.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light 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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost, Sun

Wet Site, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Layering, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

occasional watering once established

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

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

General garden fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

Leaf spot, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Drought, Wet Site

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beautification, Showy Purposes

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

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

Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant

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, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x paradisi

TABEBUIA rosea

Common Name

Grapefruit

Mayflower, Pink Poui, Rosy Trumpet Tree

In Hindi

चकोतरा

बसंत रानी

In German

Grapefruit

rosa poui

In French

pamplemousse

poui rose

In Spanish

Pomelo

poui rosa

In Greek

γκρέιπ φρουτ

ροζ poui

In Portuguese

Toranja

poui rosa

In Polish

grejpfrut

różowy poui

In Latin

Pink poui

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Scrophulariales

Family

Rutaceae

Bignoniaceae

Genus

Citrus

Tabebuia

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

1251000

1 27800

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Properties of Grapefruit and Tabebuia rosea

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

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Season and Care of Grapefruit and Tabebuia rosea

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

Grapefruit and Tabebuia rosea Physical Information

Grapefruit and Tabebuia rosea physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Tabebuia rosea height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Grapefruit and Tabebuia rosea are as follows:

Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green
Tabebuia rosea flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Tabebuia rosea leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Grapefruit and Tabebuia rosea

Care of Grapefruit and Tabebuia rosea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tabebuia rosea 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 Tabebuia rosea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.