Kalanchoe

Citron

About Kalanchoe and Citron

Kalanchoe

Citron

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrub

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Not Available

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

1.4 Types

Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii

etrog

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

117NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Deciduous forests, Tropical regions

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available9-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

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

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA240.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

White, Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval with toothed margin

Ovate elongated

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Not Available

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Not Available

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Needs less watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Well drained

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Not Available

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Leafminers, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

breathing problems, sneezing

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone

Brightens the skin complexion, Good for skin and hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for insects, Very little waste

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles

Antibiotic, Antidote, Pulmonary afflictions, Recovering internal injuries

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'

CITRUS medica

7.2 Common Name

Kalanchoe

Citron

7.2.1 In Hindi

Kalanchoe

नीबू

7.2.2 In German

Kalanchoe

Zitrone

7.2.3 In French

Kalanchoe

Citron

7.2.4 In Spanish

Kalanchoe

Cidra

7.2.5 In Greek

Kalanchoe

Κίτρο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Kalanchoe

cidra

7.2.7 In Polish

Kalanchoe

Cytryna

7.2.8 In Latin

Kalanchoe

Chron

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Crassulaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Kalanchoe

Citrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Citreae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Aurantioideae

8.10 Number of Species

117NA

1 27800

Properties of Kalanchoe and Citron

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

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Season and Care of Kalanchoe and Citron

Season and care of Kalanchoe and Citron is important to know. While considering everything about Kalanchoe and Citron Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kalanchoe season is Not Available and Citron season is Not Available. The type of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Citron is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Kalanchoe is Not Available and for Citron is Acidic, Neutral.

Kalanchoe and Citron Physical Information

Kalanchoe and Citron physical information is very important for comparison. Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Citron height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Kalanchoe and Citron are as follows:

Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Citron flower color: White and Purple
Citron leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Kalanchoe and Citron

Care of Kalanchoe and Citron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure and Citron pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Citron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.