Meadow Foxtail

Pummelo

About Meadow Foxtail and Pummelo

Meadow Foxtail

Pummelo

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Grass

Fruit

Origin

Europe, Asia

Southeastern Asia, Polynesia

Types

African Shaddock,Chandler Pomelo,Kao Phuang Pomelo,MeloGold Pomelo-Grapefruit,Minneloa Tangelo

Number of Varieties

7010

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Habitat

Grassland

Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

12-10

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.60 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Ample Water

Moderate

In Winter

Moderate

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Requires high amount of nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Dermatitis, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Detoxification, Digestion problems, epilepsy, Kidney Stones, Nutrients, Obesity

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects

febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALOPECURUS pratensis

CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'

Common Name

Meadow Foxtail

pomelo, pomello, pummelo, pommelo, pamplemousse, jabong, shaddick,or shaddock

In Hindi

Meadow Foxtail

चकोतरा

In German

Wiesenfuchsschwanz

Pampelmuse

In French

vulpin des prés

Citrus maxima

In Spanish

pradera de cola de zorra

Citrus maxima

In Greek

Meadow Foxtail

πομέλο

In Portuguese

Meadow Foxtail

Pomelo

In Polish

łąka ber

Pomarańcza olbrzymia

In Latin

meadow Foxtail

Citrus maxima

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Sapindales

Family

Poaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Alopecurus

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

3175

1 27800

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Properties of Meadow Foxtail and Pummelo

Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Foxtail and Pummelo? We provide you with everything About Meadow Foxtail and Pummelo. Meadow Foxtail doesn't have thorns and Pummelo doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Foxtail does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Foxtail has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis and Pummelo has allergic reactions like Asthma, conjunctivitis and Rhinitis. 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 Meadow Foxtail and Pummelo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Meadow Foxtail and Pummelo

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

Meadow Foxtail and Pummelo Physical Information

Meadow Foxtail and Pummelo physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Foxtail and Pummelo are as follows:

Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green
Pummelo flower color: White
Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Meadow Foxtail and Pummelo

Care of Meadow Foxtail and Pummelo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth and Pummelo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Pummelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.