Persian Violet

Clementine

About Persian Violet and Clementine

Persian Violet

Clementine

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tender Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Eastern Africa

Southeastern Asia

Types

Nules , Nadorcott

Number of Varieties

152

0 40000

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Habitat

Rocky Ridges, Shores of rivers or lakes, Tropical Climate, tropical environments

Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-128-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, 23, 24

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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet

White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium, Requires regular watering

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth

Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Equal amount of N,P,K

Pests and Diseases

Grey mold, Leaf spot, Mites, Root rot

Black sooty mold, Citrus canker

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Light Frost

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

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Cottage Garden, Farmland

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestive, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for bedding in gardens

Added to salads, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edging, Houseplant, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EXACUM affine

CITRUS reticulata

Common Name

German Violet, Persian Violet

Clementine, Mandarin, Tangerine

In Hindi

persian violet

clementine

In German

persian violet

Clementine

In French

persian violet

Citrus clementina

In Spanish

Violeta persa

Citrus x clementina

In Greek

Περσικό Violet

clementine

In Portuguese

Violeta persa

clementine

In Polish

Persian Violet

clementine

In Latin

hyacinthum Persarum

clementine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Sapindales

Family

Gentianaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Exacum

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Exaceae

Subfamily

Number of Species

252

1 27800

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Properties of Persian Violet and Clementine

Wondering what are the properties of Persian Violet and Clementine? We provide you with everything About Persian Violet and Clementine. Persian Violet doesn't have thorns and Clementine doesn't have thorns. Also Persian Violet does not have fragrant flowers. Persian Violet has allergic reactions like Pollen and Clementine has allergic reactions like Pollen. 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 Persian Violet and Clementine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Persian Violet and Clementine

Season and care of Persian Violet and Clementine is important to know. While considering everything about Persian Violet and Clementine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Persian Violet season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Clementine season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Persian Violet is Loam and for Clementine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Persian Violet is Neutral and for Clementine is Acidic, Neutral.

Persian Violet and Clementine Physical Information

Persian Violet and Clementine physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Violet height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Clementine height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Persian Violet and Clementine are as follows:

Persian Violet flower color: Purple and Violet
Persian Violet leaf color: Dark Green
Clementine flower color: White, Red and Purple
Clementine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Persian Violet and Clementine

Care of Persian Violet and Clementine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Violet pruning is done Pinch Tips, Prune prior to new growth and Prune to stimulate growth and Clementine pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Persian Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clementine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.