Grapefruit

Tuberose

About Grapefruit and Tuberose

Grapefruit

Tuberose

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Perennial

Origin

Mexico

Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

Sringar, Mexican Single, Pearl

Number of Varieties

104

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-117-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

11-7

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Blue Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost, Sun

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting

From bulbs, From Rhizomes

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

Aphids, Mites, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

Cold climate, 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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

Skin inflammation

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

Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Sedative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Making Perfumes, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x paradisi

POLIANTHES tuberosa

Common Name

Grapefruit

Tuberose

In Hindi

चकोतरा

रजनीगंधा

In German

Grapefruit

Tuberose

In French

pamplemousse

Tubéreuse

In Spanish

Pomelo

nardo

In Greek

γκρέιπ φρουτ

Τουμπερόζα

In Portuguese

Toranja

Tuberosa

In Polish

grejpfrut

Tuberoza

In Latin

Tuberose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Asparagales

Family

Rutaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Citrus

Polianthes

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

12512

1 27800

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Properties of Grapefruit and Tuberose

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

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Season and Care of Grapefruit and Tuberose

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

Grapefruit and Tuberose Physical Information

Grapefruit and Tuberose physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Tuberose height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Grapefruit and Tuberose are as follows:

Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green
Tuberose flower color: White and Ivory
Tuberose leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Blue Green

Care of Grapefruit and Tuberose

Care of Grapefruit and Tuberose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tuberose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Grapefruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tuberose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.