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About Jacob's Ladder and Clementine


About Clementine and Jacob's Ladder


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Fruit   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Nules , Nadorcott   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Cold Regions, Temperate Regions   
Cold Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
8-11   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
27.90 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Lavender   
White, Red, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Red, Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Purple   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Purple   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Acuminate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Spring, Late Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Light Frost   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Water more in summer   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil   

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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Equal amount of N,P,K   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Black sooty mold, Citrus canker   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Light Frost   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Farmland   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Black Dyes, Not Available   
Digestive, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Added to salads, Culinary use   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Polemonium caeruleum   
CITRUS reticulata   

Common Name
Jacob's Ladder   
Clementine, Mandarin, Tangerine   

In Hindi
Jacob's Ladder   
clementine   

In German
Jacob's Ladder   
Clementine   

In French
Jacob's Ladder   
Citrus clementina   

In Spanish
Jacob's Ladder   
Citrus x clementina   

In Greek
Jacob's Ladder   
clementine   

In Portuguese
Jacob's Ladder   
clementine   

In Polish
Jacob's Ladder   
clementine   

In Latin
Jacob's Ladder   
clementine   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Sapindales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Rutaceae   

Genus
Polemonium   
Citrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
40   
99+
2   
99+

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Properties of Jacob's Ladder and Clementine

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

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Season and Care of Jacob's Ladder and Clementine

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

Jacob's Ladder and Clementine Physical Information

Jacob's Ladder and Clementine physical information is very important for comparison. Jacob's Ladder height is 20.30 cm and width 27.90 cm whereas Clementine height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Jacob's Ladder and Clementine are as follows:

Care of Jacob's Ladder and Clementine

Care of Jacob's Ladder and Clementine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jacob's Ladder pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Clementine pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Jacob's Ladder needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clementine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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