Pinkroot

Clementine

About Pinkroot and Clementine

Pinkroot

Clementine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Fruit

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Southeastern Asia

Types

Nules , Nadorcott

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks

Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 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

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow

White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot

Black sooty mold, Citrus canker

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

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

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing

Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Cottage Garden, Farmland

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids

Digestive, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem

Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Added to salads, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Spigelia marilandica

CITRUS reticulata

Common Name

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink

Clementine, Mandarin, Tangerine

In Hindi

pinkroot

clementine

In German

Spigelia

Clementine

In French

Spigelia

Citrus clementina

In Spanish

Spigelia

Citrus x clementina

In Greek

Spigelia

clementine

In Portuguese

Spigelia

clementine

In Polish

Spigelia

clementine

In Latin

Spigelia

clementine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Sapindales

Family

Loganiceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Spigelia

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

602

1 27800

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Properties of Pinkroot and Clementine

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

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Season and Care of Pinkroot and Clementine

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

Pinkroot and Clementine Physical Information

Pinkroot and Clementine physical information is very important for comparison. Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Clementine height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pinkroot and Clementine are as follows:

Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow
Pinkroot leaf color: Green
Clementine flower color: White, Red and Purple
Clementine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pinkroot and Clementine

Care of Pinkroot and Clementine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Clementine pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pinkroot 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.