Poison Sumac

Grapefruit

About Poison Sumac and Grapefruit

Poison Sumac

Grapefruit

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima

Number of Varieties

2510

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

240.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Orange, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Orange, Orange Red

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site

Light Frost, Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash, Skin irritation

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Sap

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used to make a black varnish for use in woodworking

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food

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, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TOXICODENDRON vernix

CITRUS x paradisi

Common Name

Poison Dogwood, Poison Elderberry, Poison Sumac, Swamp Sumac

Grapefruit

In Hindi

toxicodendron vernix

चकोतरा

In German

toxicodendron vernix

Grapefruit

In French

TOXICODENDRON vernix

pamplemousse

In Spanish

vérnix TOXICODENDRON

Pomelo

In Greek

Toxicodendron vernix

γκρέιπ φρουτ

In Portuguese

TOXICODENDRON vernix

Toranja

In Polish

toxicodendron vernix

grejpfrut

In Latin

Natrum vernix

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Anacardiaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Toxicodendron

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

35125

1 27800

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Properties of Poison Sumac and Grapefruit

Wondering what are the properties of Poison Sumac and Grapefruit? We provide you with everything About Poison Sumac and Grapefruit. Poison Sumac doesn't have thorns and Grapefruit doesn't have thorns. Also Poison Sumac does not have fragrant flowers. Poison Sumac has allergic reactions like Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash and Skin irritation and Grapefruit has allergic reactions like Irritate the mucus membrane, Rash and Skin irritation. 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 Poison Sumac and Grapefruit and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Poison Sumac and Grapefruit

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

Poison Sumac and Grapefruit Physical Information

Poison Sumac and Grapefruit physical information is very important for comparison. Poison Sumac height is 240.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Poison Sumac and Grapefruit are as follows:

Poison Sumac flower color: Yellow green
Poison Sumac leaf color: Green, Orange and Dark Green
Grapefruit flower color: White
Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Poison Sumac and Grapefruit

Care of Poison Sumac and Grapefruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Poison Sumac pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Poison Sumac needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grapefruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.