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About Mango Tree and Sourwood

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

India, Melanesia
Southeastern United States

Types

Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
Tree

Number of Varieties

400-
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm370.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze
Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oblong to ablanceolate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-head watering
Average Water Needs

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Nitrate based fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds

Allergy

bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis, Urticaria
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve hair condition, Makes teeth white, Moisturizing, Removes dandruff
Hair Conditioner, Skin Problems

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
Cardiac, Diuretic, Refrigerant, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
It is a remedy for treating fevers, Used in making tea, Used in treatment of mouth ulcers

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MANGIFERA indica
OXYDENDRUM arboreum

Common Name

Mango
Sourwood

In Hindi

आम का पेड़
Sourwood

In German

Mango Baum
Sourwood

In French

Manguier
Sourwood

In Spanish

Árbol de mango
Sourwood

In Greek

Mango Tree
Sourwood

In Portuguese

Mangueira
Sourwood

In Polish

Drzewo mango
Sourwood

In Latin

Mango ligno
Sourwood

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Ericales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Ericaceae

Genus

Mangifera
Oxydendrum

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Oxydendreae

Subfamily

-
Vaccinioideae

Number of Species

691
1 27800
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Properties of Mango Tree and Sourwood

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

Season and Care of Mango Tree and Sourwood

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

Mango Tree and Sourwood Physical Information

Mango Tree and Sourwood physical information is very important for comparison. Mango Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Sourwood height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Mango Tree and Sourwood are as follows:

  • Mango Tree flower color: Yellow and Red

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

  • Sourwood flower color: White

  • Sourwood leaf color: Green

Care of Mango Tree and Sourwood

Care of Mango Tree and Sourwood include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mango Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sourwood 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 Sourwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.