Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Fruit
Origin
-
India, Melanesia
Types
-
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
Habitat
Humid climates
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
10-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow green
Yellow, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Rose, Bronze
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Low
High
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, Improve hair condition, Makes teeth white, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Rheumatism
anti-cancer, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, High cholestrol, Immunity
Part of Plant Used
Rhizomes
Whole plant
Other Uses
Leaves used for wrapping food
Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
HOMALOMENA Wallisii
MANGIFERA indica
Common Name
Homalomena
Mango
In Hindi
Homalomena
आम का पेड़
In German
Homalomena
Mango Baum
In French
Homalomena
Manguier
In Spanish
Homalomena
Árbol de mango
In Greek
Homalomena
Mango Tree
In Portuguese
homalomena
Mangueira
In Polish
Homalomena
Drzewo mango
In Latin
Homalomena
Mango ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Araceae
Anacardiaceae
Genus
Homalomena
Mangifera
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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Season and Care of Homalomena and Mango Tree
Season and care of Homalomena and Mango Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Homalomena and Mango Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Homalomena season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mango Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Homalomena is Loam, Sand and for Mango Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Homalomena is Acidic, Neutral and for Mango Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Homalomena and Mango Tree Physical Information
Homalomena and Mango Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Mango Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Homalomena and Mango Tree are as follows:
Homalomena flower color: Yellow green
Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver
Mango Tree flower color: Yellow and Red
- Mango Tree leaf color: Red, Purple, Dark Green and Bronze
Care of Homalomena and Mango Tree
Care of Homalomena and Mango Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Homalomena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mango Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Homalomena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mango Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.