Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
India, Melanesia
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Types
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
Christmas Cactus, Thanksgiving Cactus
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
subtropical regions, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
13-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 23, 24
13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Flower Color
Yellow, Red
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Pink, Rose, Bronze
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Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
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Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
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Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Ovate
Cylindrical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Winter, Late Winter
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Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Over-head watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Allergy
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Improve hair condition, Makes teeth white, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, High cholestrol, Immunity
Soothing and relieving pain
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
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Botanical Name
MANGIFERA indica
Schlumbergera truncata
Common Name
Mango
Schlumbergera, false Christmas cactus, Christmas cactus
In Hindi
आम का पेड़
Schlumbergera
In German
Mango Baum
Schlumbergera
In French
Manguier
Schlumbergera
In Spanish
Árbol de mango
Schlumbergera
In Greek
Mango Tree
Schlumbergera
In Portuguese
Mangueira
Schlumbergera
In Polish
Drzewo mango
Schlumbergera
In Latin
Mango ligno
Gymnocalycium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Anacardiaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Mangifera
Schlumbergera
Clade
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Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Mango Tree and Schlumbergera
Season and care of Mango Tree and Schlumbergera is important to know. While considering everything about Mango Tree and Schlumbergera Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mango Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Schlumbergera season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Mango Tree is Loam, Sand and for Schlumbergera is while the PH of soil for Mango Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Schlumbergera is .
Mango Tree and Schlumbergera Physical Information
Mango Tree and Schlumbergera physical information is very important for comparison. Mango Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Schlumbergera height is 15.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Mango Tree and Schlumbergera are as follows:
Mango Tree flower color: Yellow and Red
Mango Tree leaf color: Red, Purple, Dark Green and Bronze
Schlumbergera flower color: Purple
- Schlumbergera leaf color:
Care of Mango Tree and Schlumbergera
Care of Mango Tree and Schlumbergera include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mango Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Schlumbergera pruning is done 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 Schlumbergera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.