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About Grapefruit



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Fruit 0

Origin
Hybrid origin 0

Types
Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima 0

Number of Varieties
10 82

Habitat
Fields, gardens, Moist Soils 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11 0

AHS Heat Zone
12-10 0

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 0

Habit
Oval or Rounded 0

Information
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Plant Size
0

Minimum Height
610.00 cm 53

Minimum Width
370.00 cm 51

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
White 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Elliptic 0

Thorns
Yes 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Growth Rate
Fast 0

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter 0

Repeat Bloomer
No 0

Tolerances
Light Frost, Sun 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Ground 0

How to Plant?
Grafting 0

Plant Maintenance
High 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 0

Fertilizers
10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season 0

Pests and Diseases
Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Shade areas 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
Yes 0

Edible Fruit
Yes 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
Yes 0

Fragrant Fruit
Yes 0

Fragrant Leaf
Yes 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes 0

Showy Foliage
Yes 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Medium 0

Foliage Sheen
Glossy 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
No 0

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds 0

Allergy
Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden 0

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Improve skin tone, Not Available, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients 0

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves 0

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food 0

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier 0

Scientific Name
0

Botanical Name
CITRUS x paradisi 0

Common Name
Grapefruit 0

In Hindi
चकोतरा 0

In German
Grapefruit 0

In French
pamplemousse 0

In Spanish
Pomelo 0

In Greek
γκρέιπ φρουτ 0

In Portuguese
Toranja 0

In Polish
grejpfrut 0

In Latin
Not Available 0

Classification
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Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Magnoliophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Sapindales 0

Family
Rutaceae 0

Genus
Citrus 0

Clade
Dicotyledonous 0

Tribe
Not Available 0

Subfamily
Rosoideae 0

Number of Species
Not Available 0

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Properties of Grapefruit

Want to know the properties of Grapefruit? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Grapefruit is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting and wheezing. Grapefruit Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Grapefruit Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Grapefruit. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Grapefruit physical information is as follows: 610.00 cm tall and 370.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Elliptic. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Grapefruit

Taking Grapefruit Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Grapefruit include pruning, which should be done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Grapefruit

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Grapefruit is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Grapefruit is a very important plant from List of Trees. There are 10 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima. This plant's habitat is Fields, gardens and Moist Soils and it comes in the hardiness zone 9-11. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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