Karonda

Avocado

About Karonda and Avocado

Karonda

Avocado

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India

Central America, South America

Types

congesta, paucinervia

Persea americana

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

12-10

Sunset Zone

15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale White, White

White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Bacterial Diseases, Dry root rot, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats

Allergy

Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

good for lips, Remove blemishes

Anti-ageing, Good for the Scalp, Natural Sunscreen, Promotes healthy skin, Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C

Antidepressant, Detoxification, Digestive, Improve heart health, osteoporosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Carissa carandas

PERSEA americana 'Reed'( Guatemalan Strain)

Common Name

Black Currant

Avocado, Guatemalan Avocado

In Hindi

करोंदा, कालि मैना

एवोकाडो

In German

Carandas

Avocado

In French

karondas

Avocat

In Spanish

karondas

Aguacate

In Greek

karondas

Αβοκάντο

In Portuguese

karondas

Abacate

In Polish

karondas

Awokado

In Latin

karondas

Avocado

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Laurales

Family

Apocynaceae

Lauraceae

Genus

Carissa

Persea

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1060

1 27800

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Properties of Karonda and Avocado

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

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Season and Care of Karonda and Avocado

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

Karonda and Avocado Physical Information

Karonda and Avocado physical information is very important for comparison. Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Avocado height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Karonda and Avocado are as follows:

Karonda flower color: Pale White and White
Karonda leaf color: Green
Avocado flower color: White and Yellow
Avocado leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Karonda and Avocado

Care of Karonda and Avocado include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves and Avocado pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Avocado needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.