Malabar nut

Manila Mango

About Malabar nut and Manila Mango

Malabar nut

Manila Mango

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs, Perennial

Fruit

Origin

South-Eastern Asia

India, Melanesia

Types

Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta

Number of Varieties

2069

0 40000

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Habitat

Semi desert, Wet forest

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage

Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails

Birds

Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever

Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Nutritive

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Whole plant

Other Uses

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative

Added to salads, Culinary use, Food for animals, Grown for shade

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Justicia adhatoda

MANGIFERA indica 'Manila'

Common Name

Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka

Mango, Manila Mango

In Hindi

अडुळसा, अडुसा

आम

In German

Indisches Lungenkraut

Mango

In French

Justicia adhatoda

Manguier

In Spanish

Justicia adhatoda

Mangifera indica

In Greek

Justicia adhatoda

Manila mango

In Portuguese

Justicia adhatoda

Mangifera indica

In Polish

Justicia adhatoda

Mango indyjskie

In Latin

Justicia adhatoda

Manila mango

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Sapindales

Family

Acanthaceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Justicia

Mangifera

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Justicieae

Subfamily

Acanthoideae

Number of Species

658850

1 27800

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Properties of Malabar nut and Manila Mango

Wondering what are the properties of Malabar nut and Manila Mango? We provide you with everything About Malabar nut and Manila Mango. Malabar nut doesn't have thorns and Manila Mango doesn't have thorns. Also Malabar nut does not have fragrant flowers. Malabar nut has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Mouth itching and Vomiting and Manila Mango has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Mouth itching and Vomiting. 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 Malabar nut and Manila Mango and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Malabar nut and Manila Mango

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

Malabar nut and Manila Mango Physical Information

Malabar nut and Manila Mango physical information is very important for comparison. Malabar nut height is 460.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Manila Mango height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Malabar nut and Manila Mango are as follows:

Malabar nut flower color: White
Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green
Manila Mango flower color: Yellow and Red
Manila Mango leaf color: Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Malabar nut and Manila Mango

Care of Malabar nut and Manila Mango include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Manila Mango pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Manila Mango needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.