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Manila Mango
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About Manila Mango and Citron

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

India, Melanesia
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta
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Number of Varieties

695
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Gold
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Bronze
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Ovate elongated

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-head watering
Needs less watering

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
Clay, 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Leafminers, Red blotch

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, Butterflies

Allergy

bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff
Brightens the skin complexion, Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Nutritive
Antibiotic, Antidote, Pulmonary afflictions, Recovering internal injuries

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Added to salads, Culinary use, Food for animals, Grown for shade
Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MANGIFERA indica 'Manila'
CITRUS medica

Common Name

Mango, Manila Mango
Citron

In Hindi

आम
नीबू

In German

Mango
Zitrone

In French

Manguier
Citron

In Spanish

Mangifera indica
Cidra

In Greek

Manila mango
Κίτρο

In Portuguese

Mangifera indica
cidra

In Polish

Mango indyjskie
Cytryna

In Latin

Manila mango
Chron

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Mangifera
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Citreae

Subfamily

-
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

8507
1 27800
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Properties of Manila Mango and Citron

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

Season and Care of Manila Mango and Citron

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

Manila Mango and Citron Physical Information

Manila Mango and Citron physical information is very important for comparison. Manila Mango height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Citron height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Manila Mango and Citron are as follows:

  • Manila Mango flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Manila Mango leaf color: Dark Green and Bronze

  • Citron flower color: White and Purple

  • Citron leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Manila Mango and Citron

Care of Manila Mango and Citron include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Manila Mango pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Citron pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Manila Mango needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Citron needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.