Pummelo

Black Mission Fig

About Pummelo and Black Mission Fig

Pummelo

Black Mission Fig

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Polynesia

Mediterranean, Western Asia

Types

African Shaddock,Chandler Pomelo,Kao Phuang Pomelo,MeloGold Pomelo-Grapefruit,Minneloa Tangelo

Brown Turkey Fig, Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig

Number of Varieties

103

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-116-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-6

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Pink

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Irregular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in fall, fertilize in winter

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Dermatitis, Skin irritation

Eye irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems

Glowing Skin, Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Detoxification, Digestion problems, epilepsy, Kidney Stones, Nutrients, Obesity

anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves, Wood

Other Uses

febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'

FICUS carica 'Black Mission'

Common Name

pomelo, pomello, pummelo, pommelo, pamplemousse, jabong, shaddick,or shaddock

Black Mission Fig, Fig

In Hindi

चकोतरा

Black Mission Fig Tree

In German

Pampelmuse

Schwarz Mission Fig Tree

In French

Citrus maxima

Noir Mission Fig Tree

In Spanish

Citrus maxima

Negro Misión de la Higuera

In Greek

πομέλο

Μαύρο Αποστολή Fig Tree

In Portuguese

Pomelo

Black Tree Fig Missão

In Polish

Pomarańcza olbrzymia

Czarny Mission Fig Tree

In Latin

Citrus maxima

Niger Mission ficum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Rutaceae

Moraceae

Genus

Citrus

Ficus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Ficeae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

1751

1 27800

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Properties of Pummelo and Black Mission Fig

Wondering what are the properties of Pummelo and Black Mission Fig? We provide you with everything About Pummelo and Black Mission Fig. Pummelo has thorns and Black Mission Fig doesn't have thorns. Also Pummelo does not have fragrant flowers. Pummelo has allergic reactions like Dermatitis and Skin irritation and Black Mission Fig has allergic reactions like Dermatitis 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 Pummelo and Black Mission Fig and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pummelo and Black Mission Fig

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

Pummelo and Black Mission Fig Physical Information

Pummelo and Black Mission Fig physical information is very important for comparison. Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Black Mission Fig height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pummelo and Black Mission Fig are as follows:

Pummelo flower color: White
Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Black Mission Fig flower color: Green
Black Mission Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pummelo and Black Mission Fig

Care of Pummelo and Black Mission Fig include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pummelo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Mission Fig pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pummelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Mission Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.