Longan

Kokum

About Longan and Kokum

Longan

Kokum

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, India, China

India

Types

Pednem Keri, Kasarpal, Parashte

Number of Varieties

65-

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates, Warmer regions

Foot Hills, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-109-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm500.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm10.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Dark Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Tan

Burgundy

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Olive, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblong-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering

Do Not over Water, Needs more water during establishment

In Summer

Less Watering

Lots of watering

In Spring

Adequately

Moderate

In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Don't prune in winter, No pruning needed in the early stages

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize three times a year, very little fertilizers at a time

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Hair Conditioner, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes Healthy Hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Heart problems, Skin Disorders, Vitamin C

Anthelmintic, Antitumor, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Dysentry, Indigestion

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Edible syrup, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Longan

Kokum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Theales

Family

Sapindaceae

Zamiaceae

Genus

Dimocarpus

Garcinia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Garcinieae

Subfamily

Clusioideae

Number of Species

651

1 27800

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Properties of Longan and Kokum

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

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Season and Care of Longan and Kokum

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

Longan and Kokum Physical Information

Longan and Kokum physical information is very important for comparison. Longan height is 910.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Kokum height is 500.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Longan and Kokum are as follows:

Longan flower color: White and Ivory
Longan leaf color: Red, Green and Dark Green
Kokum flower color: Dark Pink
Kokum leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Copper

Care of Longan and Kokum

Care of Longan and Kokum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Longan pruning is done Don't prune in winter and No pruning needed in the early stages and Kokum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Longan needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Kokum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.