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About Ironbark and Citrus

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Australia
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Eucalyptus crebra, Eucalyptus sideroxylon
oranges, grapefruit, lemons

Number of Varieties

4150
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands
agricultural areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-3
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

760.00 cm244.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose
White, Purple, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Pink
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt
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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

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Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cold
Kidney Stones, Stomach Cancer

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon
CITRUS

Common Name

Ironbark
Citrus

In Hindi

Ironbark
निम्बू-वंश

In German

Ironbark
Zitruspflanzen

In French

Ironbark
Citrus

In Spanish

Ironbark
Citrus

In Greek

Ironbark
Citrus

In Portuguese

Ironbark
Citrus é um género

In Polish

Ironbark
Cytrus

In Latin

Ironbark
citrus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Sapindales

Family

Myrtaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Eucalyptus
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Eucalypteae
Citreae

Subfamily

Myrtoideae
Asteroideae

Number of Species

70028
1 27800
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Properties of Ironbark and Citrus

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

Season and Care of Ironbark and Citrus

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

Ironbark and Citrus Physical Information

Ironbark and Citrus physical information is very important for comparison. Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Citrus height is 60.00 cm and width 244.00 cm. The color specification of Ironbark and Citrus are as follows:

  • Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose

  • Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green

  • Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory

  • Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Ironbark and Citrus

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