Mango Tree

Jatropha

About Mango Tree and Jatropha

Mango Tree

Jatropha

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Shrubs, Spurge

Origin

India, Melanesia

Caribbean, Central America, South America, Madagascar, South Africa

Types

Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta

Jatropha bullockii, Jatropha cinerea, Jatropha excisa

Number of Varieties

400170

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Pastures, Roadsides, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm200.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm400.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red

White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Light Green, Lime Green, Yellow, Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Palmately Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Dry, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

All year

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

High

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-head watering

Needs less watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Bright direct sunlight, Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Drought and Salt, Heat Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Flying insects, Hoverflies

Allergy

bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria

allergic conjunctivitis, Eye irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Good for skin and hair, Removes pimples, Skin inflammation, Skin irritation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Air purification, Insect Repellent, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Suppresses or replaces native plants, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

anti-allergy, epilepsy, Fever, Skin irritation, Skin Redness

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Oil is used as fuel, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used in biomass

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MANGIFERA indica

JATROPHA

Common Name

Mango

Barbados nut, purging nut, physic nut, or JCL

In Hindi

आम का पेड़

रतनजोत

In German

Mango Baum

Purgiernuß

In French

Manguier

purghère

In Spanish

Árbol de mango

frailejón

In Greek

Mango Tree

jatropha

In Portuguese

Mangueira

galamaluco

In Polish

Drzewo mango

jatrofa

In Latin

Mango ligno

Jatropha

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Euphorbiales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Mangifera

Jatropha

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Jatropheae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Number of Species

69170

1 27800

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Properties of Mango Tree and Jatropha

Wondering what are the properties of Mango Tree and Jatropha? We provide you with everything About Mango Tree and Jatropha. Mango Tree doesn't have thorns and Jatropha 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 Jatropha 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 Jatropha and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mango Tree and Jatropha

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

Mango Tree and Jatropha Physical Information

Mango Tree and Jatropha physical information is very important for comparison. Mango Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Jatropha height is 200.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Mango Tree and Jatropha are as follows:

Mango Tree flower color: Yellow and Red
Mango Tree leaf color: Red, Purple, Dark Green and Bronze
Jatropha flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Purple and Pink
Jatropha leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Mango Tree and Jatropha

Care of Mango Tree and Jatropha include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mango Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Jatropha pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Mango Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jatropha needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.