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About Mango Tree and Lemongrass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Herbs

Origin

India, Melanesia
Southeastern Asia

Types

Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
Ornamental Lemongrass , Citronella, Java Citronella , East Indian Lemongrass ,

Number of Varieties

4005
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
tropical grasslands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Long and slender with very sharp edges

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 Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

High
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-head watering
Keep the Soil well drained, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Bees

Allergy

bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria
lung problems if inhaled in excess, starts menstrual flow

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve hair condition, Makes teeth white, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Provides herbal hair care

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, High cholestrol, Immunity
Cough, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Soothing and relieving pain, Sore throat, Stomach spasms, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
extracted oil, Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Condiment, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as a condiment

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MANGIFERA indica
CYMBOPOGON citratus

Common Name

Mango
Lemon Grass, Lemongrass

In Hindi

आम का पेड़
शतवेधी

In German

Mango Baum
Zitronengräser

In French

Manguier
Cymbopogon

In Spanish

Árbol de mango
Cymbopogon

In Greek

Mango Tree
lemongrass

In Portuguese

Mangueira
Cymbopogon

In Polish

Drzewo mango
Palczatka

In Latin

Mango ligno
lemongrass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Poales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Mangifera
Cymbopogon

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
Andropogoneae

Subfamily

-
Panicoideae

Number of Species

6952
1 27800
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Properties of Mango Tree and Lemongrass

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

Season and Care of Mango Tree and Lemongrass

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

Mango Tree and Lemongrass Physical Information

Mango Tree and Lemongrass physical information is very important for comparison. Mango Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Lemongrass height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Mango Tree and Lemongrass are as follows:

  • Mango Tree flower color: Yellow and Red

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

  • Lemongrass flower color: Yellow

  • Lemongrass leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Mango Tree and Lemongrass

Care of Mango Tree and Lemongrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mango Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lemongrass pruning is done Prune in the growing season, Prune in the late winter or spring, Pruning may be required for height clearance, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mango Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lemongrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.