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About Mango Tree and Hoodia

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

India, Melanesia
Southern Africa

Types

Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
Hoodia albispina, Hoodia flava, Hoodia bainii

Number of Varieties

40025
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1512-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
Red, Pink, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Rose, Bronze
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
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Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Winter, Late Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-head watering
Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Once a week

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Full Sun, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Flies, Insects

Allergy

bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria
Dry Mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve hair condition, Makes teeth white, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
Weightloss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, High cholestrol, Immunity
Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Stem

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MANGIFERA indica
Hoodia gordonii

Common Name

Mango
ǁhoba, Ghaap

In Hindi

आम का पेड़
Hoodia

In German

Mango Baum
Hoodia

In French

Manguier
Hoodia

In Spanish

Árbol de mango
Hoodia

In Greek

Mango Tree
Hoodia

In Portuguese

Mangueira
Hoodia

In Polish

Drzewo mango
Hoodia

In Latin

Mango ligno
Hoodia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Gentianales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Mangifera
Hoodia

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Stapeliae

Subfamily

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Asclepiadoideae

Number of Species

6925
1 27800
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Properties of Mango Tree and Hoodia

Wondering what are the properties of Mango Tree and Hoodia? We provide you with everything About Mango Tree and Hoodia. Mango Tree doesn't have thorns and Hoodia doesn't have thorns. Also Mango Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Mango Tree has allergic reactions like bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis and Urticaria and Hoodia has allergic reactions like bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis and Urticaria. 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 Mango Tree and Hoodia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Mango Tree and Hoodia

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

Mango Tree and Hoodia Physical Information

Mango Tree and Hoodia physical information is very important for comparison. Mango Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Hoodia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Mango Tree and Hoodia are as follows:

  • Mango Tree flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Mango Tree leaf color: Red, Purple, Dark Green and Bronze

  • Hoodia flower color: Red, Pink and Tan

  • Hoodia leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Mango Tree and Hoodia

Care of Mango Tree and Hoodia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mango Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hoodia pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages. In summer Mango Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hoodia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Once a week.