Manila Mango

Malabar nut

About Manila Mango and Malabar nut

Manila Mango

Malabar nut

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Herbs, Perennial

Origin

India, Melanesia

South-Eastern Asia

Types

Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta

Number of Varieties

6920

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas

Semi desert, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Bronze

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Bronze

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Bronze

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Transplanting

Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-head watering

Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Don't use high pH fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, Dry root rot, Rust, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Humidity

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Snails

Allergy

bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Nutritive

Antipyretic, Bronchitis, Cough, Digestive disorders, Ear infections, Expectorant, Laxative, Migraines, Piles, Rheumatism, Throat infection, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Other Uses

Added to salads, Culinary use, Food for animals, Grown for shade

Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a laxative

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Container, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MANGIFERA indica 'Manila'

Justicia adhatoda

Common Name

Mango, Manila Mango

Malabar nut, Adulsa, Adhatoda, Vasaka

In Hindi

आम

अडुळसा, अडुसा

In German

Mango

Indisches Lungenkraut

In French

Manguier

Justicia adhatoda

In Spanish

Mangifera indica

Justicia adhatoda

In Greek

Manila mango

Justicia adhatoda

In Portuguese

Mangifera indica

Justicia adhatoda

In Polish

Mango indyjskie

Justicia adhatoda

In Latin

Manila mango

Justicia adhatoda

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Scrophulariales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Acanthaceae

Genus

Mangifera

Justicia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Justicieae

Subfamily

Acanthoideae

Number of Species

850658

1 27800

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Properties of Manila Mango and Malabar nut

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

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Season and Care of Manila Mango and Malabar nut

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

Manila Mango and Malabar nut Physical Information

Manila Mango and Malabar nut physical information is very important for comparison. Manila Mango height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Malabar nut height is 460.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Manila Mango and Malabar nut are as follows:

Manila Mango flower color: Yellow and Red
Manila Mango leaf color: Dark Green and Bronze
Malabar nut flower color: White
Malabar nut leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Manila Mango and Malabar nut

Care of Manila Mango and Malabar nut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Manila Mango pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Malabar nut pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, 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 Malabar nut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.