Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southern Asia, India, China
China
Types
not available
round kumquat ,Marumi kumquat, Morgani kumquat
Habitat
Humid climates, Warmer regions
Not Available
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
8-12
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Gold, Tan
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green, Dark Green
Lime Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Lime Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Lime Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
feather-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Budding, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars, Scale, Spider mites
Citrus canker, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Skin Problems
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Heart problems, Skin Disorders, Vitamin C
Antioxidants, Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Pectin
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical
Botanical Name
DIMOCARPUS longan
FORTUNELLA margarita
Common Name
Longan
Nagami Kumquat, Oval Kumquat
In Hindi
Longan
Nagami kumquat
In German
Longan
Kumquats
In French
longane
Fortunella
In Spanish
Longan
nagami kumquat
In Greek
Longan
nagami kumquat
In Portuguese
Longan
Citrus japonica
In Latin
Longan
nagami kumqua
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Sapindales
Family
Sapindaceae
Rutaceae
Genus
Dimocarpus
Fortunella
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Longan and Nagami Kumquat
Wondering what are the properties of Longan and Nagami Kumquat? We provide you with everything About Longan and Nagami Kumquat. Longan doesn't have thorns and Nagami Kumquat doesn't have thorns. Also Longan does not have fragrant flowers. Longan has allergic reactions like Not Available and Nagami Kumquat has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Nagami Kumquat and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Longan and Nagami Kumquat
Season and care of Longan and Nagami Kumquat is important to know. While considering everything about Longan and Nagami Kumquat Care, growing season is an essential factor. Longan season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Nagami Kumquat season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Longan is Loam, Sand and for Nagami Kumquat is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Longan is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Nagami Kumquat is Acidic, Neutral.
Longan and Nagami Kumquat Physical Information
Longan and Nagami Kumquat physical information is very important for comparison. Longan height is 910.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Nagami Kumquat height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Longan and Nagami Kumquat are as follows:
Longan flower color: White and Ivory
Longan leaf color: Red, Green and Dark Green
Nagami Kumquat flower color: White
- Nagami Kumquat leaf color: Lime Green and Dark Green
Care of Longan and Nagami Kumquat
Care of Longan and Nagami Kumquat include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Longan pruning is done Don't prune in winter and No pruning needed in the early stages and Nagami Kumquat 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 Nagami Kumquat needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.