Hornbeam

Grapefruit

About Hornbeam and Grapefruit

Hornbeam

Grapefruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Europe, Turkey

Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

Number of Varieties

3010

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Habitat

hedge rows, Woodlands

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-99-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm370.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green, Orange Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Orange Red

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Light Frost, Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Low

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution, Variety of soil types

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen, Rhinitis

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Stops hair loss

Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold, Cough, Diarrhea, Hair Loss, Headache, hemorrhoids, Rheumatism, Sore throat

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Carpinus betulus

CITRUS x paradisi

Common Name

Common Hornbeam, European Hornbeam

Grapefruit

In Hindi

हानबीन

चकोतरा

In German

Hainbuche

Grapefruit

In French

charme

pamplemousse

In Spanish

carpe

Pomelo

In Greek

γαύρος

γκρέιπ φρουτ

In Portuguese

choupo-branco

Toranja

In Polish

grab

grejpfrut

In Latin

Item carpinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Sapindales

Family

Betulaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Carpinus

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Coryloideae

Rosoideae

Number of Species

38125

1 27800

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Properties of Hornbeam and Grapefruit

Wondering what are the properties of Hornbeam and Grapefruit? We provide you with everything About Hornbeam and Grapefruit. Hornbeam doesn't have thorns and Grapefruit doesn't have thorns. Also Hornbeam does not have fragrant flowers. Hornbeam has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen and Rhinitis and Grapefruit has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis, Pollen and Rhinitis. 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 Hornbeam and Grapefruit and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hornbeam and Grapefruit

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

Hornbeam and Grapefruit Physical Information

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

Hornbeam flower color: Yellow, Green and Orange Red
Hornbeam leaf color: Light Green
Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Hornbeam and Grapefruit

Care of Hornbeam and Grapefruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hornbeam pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hornbeam needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grapefruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.