×

Mandarin
Mandarin

Teak
Teak



ADD
Compare
X
Mandarin
X
Teak

About Mandarin and Teak

Add ⊕

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Southeastern Asia

Types

-
Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

Number of Varieties

355
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained
Hillside, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1110-15
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

10-8
12-10

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm2,740.00 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

300.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red
Tan, 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
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Water daily during growing season

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Woodpeckers

Allergy

Anaphylaxis
Eye irritation, Red eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, Digestive disorders
Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Root bark

Other Uses

Used as a laxative
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS reticulata 'Clementine'( Mandarin Group)
TECTONA grandis

Common Name

Clementine Mandarin, Mandarin
East Indian Oak, Teak

In Hindi

Mandarin
सागौन

In German

Mandarin
Teak

In French

mandarin
Teak

In Spanish

mandarín
Teak

In Greek

Μανταρίνι
Teak

In Portuguese

tangerina
Teak

In Polish

Mandarynka
Teak

In Latin

Latin
Teak

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Rutaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Citrus
Tectona

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

4005
1 27800
👆🏻

Properties of Mandarin and Teak

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

Season and Care of Mandarin and Teak

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

Mandarin and Teak Physical Information

Mandarin and Teak physical information is very important for comparison. Mandarin height is 180.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Mandarin and Teak are as follows:

  • Mandarin flower color: White, Red and Purple

  • Mandarin leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Mandarin and Teak

Care of Mandarin and Teak 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 Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Mandarin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.