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Gumbo Limbo
Gumbo Limbo

Triticale
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About Gumbo Limbo and Triticale

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
grain

Origin

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America
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Types

tourist tree, turpentine tree, chaca
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Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

Riverbanks, Sandy stream banks, Tropical rainforest
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-152-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
10 - 2

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24
A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Twisted/Contorted
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm91.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Crimson, Copper
Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established
Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Part sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Deers, Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
Farmland

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Headache
Asthma, Bone disorders, Cellular Health, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Fibre

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics
Animal Feed, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Edible

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

BURSERA simaruba
X TRITICOSECALE

Common Name

Gumbo Limbo, Tourist Tree, Turpentine Tree
Triticale

In Hindi

Bursera simaruba
triticale

In German

Bursera simaruba
Triticale

In French

Bursera simaruba
triticale

In Spanish

Bursera simaruba
triticale

In Greek

Bursera simaruba
τριτικάλε

In Portuguese

Bursera simaruba
triticale

In Polish

Bursera simaruba
pszenżyto

In Latin

Bursera simaruba
Triticum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta

Class

Eudicotyledones
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Agaricales

Family

Burseraceae
Poaceae

Genus

Bursera
Triticosecale

Clade

Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Triticeae

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

101
1 27800
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Properties of Gumbo Limbo and Triticale

Wondering what are the properties of Gumbo Limbo and Triticale? We provide you with everything About Gumbo Limbo and Triticale. Gumbo Limbo doesn't have thorns and Triticale doesn't have thorns. Also Gumbo Limbo does not have fragrant flowers. Gumbo Limbo has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching and Vomiting and Triticale has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching and Vomiting. 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 Gumbo Limbo and Triticale and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Gumbo Limbo and Triticale

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

Gumbo Limbo and Triticale Physical Information

Gumbo Limbo and Triticale physical information is very important for comparison. Gumbo Limbo height is 460.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Triticale height is 91.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Gumbo Limbo and Triticale are as follows:

  • Gumbo Limbo flower color: Ivory

  • Gumbo Limbo leaf color:

  • Triticale flower color: Yellow

  • Triticale leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Gumbo Limbo and Triticale

Care of Gumbo Limbo and Triticale include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gumbo Limbo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Triticale pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Gumbo Limbo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Triticale needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.