Pinkroot

Manila Mango

About Pinkroot and Manila Mango

Pinkroot

Manila Mango

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Fruit

Origin

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

India, Melanesia

Types

Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta

Number of Varieties

169

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks

Subtropical climates, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm910.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm460.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow

Yellow, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Dark Green, Bronze

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

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full 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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Allergy

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing

bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Provides ground cover

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids

Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Nutritive

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem

Whole plant

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

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

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, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Spigelia marilandica

MANGIFERA indica 'Manila'

Common Name

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink

Mango, Manila Mango

In Hindi

pinkroot

आम

In German

Spigelia

Mango

In French

Spigelia

Manguier

In Spanish

Spigelia

Mangifera indica

In Greek

Spigelia

Manila mango

In Portuguese

Spigelia

Mangifera indica

In Polish

Spigelia

Mango indyjskie

In Latin

Spigelia

Manila mango

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Gentianales

Sapindales

Family

Loganiceae

Anacardiaceae

Genus

Spigelia

Mangifera

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

60850

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Properties of Pinkroot and Manila Mango

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

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Season and Care of Pinkroot and Manila Mango

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

Pinkroot and Manila Mango Physical Information

Pinkroot and Manila Mango physical information is very important for comparison. Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Manila Mango height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Pinkroot and Manila Mango are as follows:

Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow
Pinkroot leaf color: Green
Manila Mango flower color: Yellow and Red
Manila Mango leaf color: Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Pinkroot and Manila Mango

Care of Pinkroot and Manila Mango 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 Manila Mango pruning is done 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 Manila Mango needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.