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About Ponderosa Lemon and Indian Almond


About Indian Almond and Ponderosa Lemon


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Fruit, Perennial, Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Asia   
Africa, Asia, Australia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Lawn   
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
500.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm   
99+
600.00 cm   
37

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Purple   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green   
Dark Brown, Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Red   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Broadly Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Reduce watering in winter, Water frequently while growing   
Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leafminer   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry soil   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Oral Allergy   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge   
Energy, Minerals, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Pulp, Tree trunks   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Disinfectant, Edible syrup   
Grown for shade, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Edible, Fruit Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS limon 'Ponderosa'   
Terminalia catappa   

Common Name
Lemon, Ponderosa Lemon   
Bengal almond, country almond, false kamani, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond   

In Hindi
Ponderosa Lemon   
जंगली बादाम   

In German
Ponderosa Zitrone   
Katappenbaum, Seemandelbaum, Indische Mandel   

In French
Citron Ponderosa   
Badamier   

In Spanish
Ponderosa Lemon   
almendro malabar, almendro de los trópicos, almendrón, falso kamani, Egombegombe   

In Greek
Ponderosa Lemon   
Ινδικό αμύγδαλο   

In Portuguese
Ponderosa Lemon   
amêndoa, amendoeira, castanheira, anoz, árvore-de-anoz, castanholeira, coração-de-nego, castanhola, sete-copas, chapéu-de-sol, guarda-sol, terminália, figueira-da-índia   

In Polish
Ponderosa Lemon   
Migdałecznik właściwy   

In Latin
Ponderosa Lemon   
inti almont   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Myrtales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Combretaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Terminilia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Citreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Aurantioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
2   
99+
100   
99+

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Properties of Ponderosa Lemon and Indian Almond

Wondering what are the properties of Ponderosa Lemon and Indian Almond? We provide you with everything About Ponderosa Lemon and Indian Almond. Ponderosa Lemon has thorns and Indian Almond doesn't have thorns. Also Ponderosa Lemon does not have fragrant flowers. Ponderosa Lemon has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis and Oral Allergy and Indian Almond has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis and Oral Allergy. 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 Ponderosa Lemon and Indian Almond and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ponderosa Lemon and Indian Almond

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

Ponderosa Lemon and Indian Almond Physical Information

Ponderosa Lemon and Indian Almond physical information is very important for comparison. Ponderosa Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Indian Almond height is 500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Ponderosa Lemon and Indian Almond are as follows:

Care of Ponderosa Lemon and Indian Almond

Care of Ponderosa Lemon and Indian Almond include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ponderosa Lemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Almond pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ponderosa Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Almond needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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