Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Fruit
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
India, Melanesia
North America, Europe, Asia
Types
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
2-6
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
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Habit
Oval or Rounded
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Red
White, Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Rose, Bronze
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Winter, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Over-head watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water, Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Not so frequently
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for size control, Remove short twigs
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
-
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds
pollinators
Allergy
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Improve hair condition, Makes teeth white, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
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Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, High cholestrol, Immunity
-
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
As a tea substitute
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
MANGIFERA indica
ANDROMEDA polifolia
Common Name
Mango
Bog Rosemary
In Hindi
आम का पेड़
Bog Rosemary
In German
Mango Baum
Rosmarinheide
In French
Manguier
Andromeda polifolia
In Spanish
Árbol de mango
Andromeda polifolia
In Greek
Mango Tree
Bog Rosemary
In Portuguese
Mangueira
Bog Rosemary
In Polish
Drzewo mango
Modrzewnica zwyczajna
In Latin
Mango ligno
Bog Rosemary
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Ericales
Family
Anacardiaceae
Ericaceae
Genus
Mangifera
Andromeda
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
-
Vaccinioideae
Season and Care of Mango Tree and Bog Rosemary
Season and care of Mango Tree and Bog Rosemary is important to know. While considering everything about Mango Tree and Bog Rosemary Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mango Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bog Rosemary season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Mango Tree is Loam, Sand and for Bog Rosemary is Loam while the PH of soil for Mango Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bog Rosemary is Acidic.
Mango Tree and Bog Rosemary Physical Information
Mango Tree and Bog Rosemary physical information is very important for comparison. Mango Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Bog Rosemary height is 33.00 cm and width 46.00 cm. The color specification of Mango Tree and Bog Rosemary are as follows:
Mango Tree flower color: Yellow and Red
Mango Tree leaf color: Red, Purple, Dark Green and Bronze
Bog Rosemary flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
- Bog Rosemary leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Mango Tree and Bog Rosemary
Care of Mango Tree and Bog Rosemary include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mango Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bog Rosemary pruning is done Prune for size control and Remove short twigs. In summer Mango Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bog Rosemary needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Not so frequently.