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About Katsura Tree and Grapefruit

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

Eastern Asia, China, Japan
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Types

Heronswood Globe , Kreukenberg Dwarf
Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

Number of Varieties

1010
0 40000
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Habitat

shaded moist road banks, Wet Woods
Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-10

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm610.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Copper, Sandy Brown
Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Purple, Light Green, Bronze
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Orange Red
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Light Frost, Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Leafminers, Red blotch
Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, waterlogging
Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
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
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

sneezing, Sore eyes
Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Skin Problems
Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation
Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonicum
CITRUS x paradisi

Common Name

Katsura Tree
Grapefruit

In Hindi

Cercidiphyllum
चकोतरा

In German

Kuchenbäume
Grapefruit

In French

Cercidiphyllum
pamplemousse

In Spanish

Cercidiphyllum
Pomelo

In Greek

Cercidiphyllum
γκρέιπ φρουτ

In Portuguese

Cercidiphyllum
Toranja

In Polish

Grujecznik
grejpfrut

In Latin

Cercidiphyllum
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Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Hamamelidales
Sapindales

Family

Cercidiphyllaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Cercidiphyllum
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Rosoideae

Number of Species

2125
1 27800
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Properties of Katsura Tree and Grapefruit

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

Season and Care of Katsura Tree and Grapefruit

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

Katsura Tree and Grapefruit Physical Information

Katsura Tree and Grapefruit physical information is very important for comparison. Katsura Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Katsura Tree and Grapefruit are as follows:

  • Katsura Tree flower color: Red and Green

  • Katsura Tree leaf color: Purple, Light Green and Bronze

  • Grapefruit flower color: White

  • Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Katsura Tree and Grapefruit

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