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Karonda
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Citrus
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About Karonda and Citrus

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

congesta, paucinervia
oranges, grapefruit, lemons

Number of Varieties

2150
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-3
-

Sunset Zone

-
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

120.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm244.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pale White, White
White, Purple, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Dry soil, Heat And Humidity
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching
Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

good for lips, Remove blemishes
Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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
Kidney Stones, Stomach Cancer

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Carissa carandas
CITRUS

Common Name

Black Currant
Citrus

In Hindi

करोंदा, कालि मैना
निम्बू-वंश

In German

Carandas
Zitruspflanzen

In French

karondas
Citrus

In Spanish

karondas
Citrus

In Greek

karondas
Citrus

In Portuguese

karondas
Citrus é um género

In Polish

karondas
Cytrus

In Latin

karondas
citrus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales
Sapindales

Family

Apocynaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Carissa
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Citreae

Subfamily

-
Asteroideae

Number of Species

1028
1 27800
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Properties of Karonda and Citrus

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

Season and Care of Karonda and Citrus

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

Karonda and Citrus Physical Information

Karonda and Citrus physical information is very important for comparison. Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Citrus height is 60.00 cm and width 244.00 cm. The color specification of Karonda and Citrus are as follows:

  • Karonda flower color: Pale White and White

  • Karonda leaf color: Green

  • Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory

  • Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Karonda and Citrus

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