Mandarin

Caraway

About Mandarin and Caraway

Mandarin

Caraway

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

Type

Fruit

Herbs

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western Asia

Types

Herb

Number of Varieties

353

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Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm50.80 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red

Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Remove dead flowers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Self-fertile

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Leafhoppers, Root Pathogen, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions

Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bugs

Allergy

Anaphylaxis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, Digestive disorders

Appetite enhancer, Bloating, Digestion problems, Digestive, Heartburn, Menstrual Cramps, Stomach spasms

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a laxative

Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used in flavouring curries, teas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS reticulata 'Clementine'( Mandarin Group)

CARUM carvi

Common Name

Clementine Mandarin, Mandarin

Caraway, meridian fennel, Persian cumin

In Hindi

Mandarin

शाहजीरा

In German

Mandarin

Kümmel

In French

mandarin

carvi

In Spanish

mandarín

alcaravea

In Greek

Μανταρίνι

κύμινο

In Portuguese

tangerina

alcaravia

In Polish

Mandarynka

kminek

In Latin

Latin

Caraway

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Apiales

Family

Rutaceae

Apiaceae

Genus

Citrus

Carum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

40020

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Properties of Mandarin and Caraway

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

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Season and Care of Mandarin and Caraway

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

Mandarin and Caraway Physical Information

Mandarin and Caraway physical information is very important for comparison. Mandarin height is 180.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Caraway height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Mandarin and Caraway are as follows:

Mandarin flower color: White, Red and Purple
Mandarin leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Caraway flower color: White
Caraway leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Mandarin and Caraway

Care of Mandarin and Caraway include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mandarin pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Caraway pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove dead flowers. In summer Mandarin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Caraway needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.