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About Pummelo and Clementine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Polynesia
Southeastern Asia

Types

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

Number of Varieties

102
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-118-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm460.00 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
White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Pink
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

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

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Black sooty mold, Citrus canker

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Light Frost

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dermatitis, Skin irritation
Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden, Farmland

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Detoxification, Digestion problems, epilepsy, Kidney Stones, Nutrients, Obesity
Digestive, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed
Added to salads, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'
CITRUS reticulata

Common Name

pomelo, pomello, pummelo, pommelo, pamplemousse, jabong, shaddick,or shaddock
Clementine, Mandarin, Tangerine

In Hindi

चकोतरा
clementine

In German

Pampelmuse
Clementine

In French

Citrus maxima
Citrus clementina

In Spanish

Citrus maxima
Citrus x clementina

In Greek

πομέλο
clementine

In Portuguese

Pomelo
clementine

In Polish

Pomarańcza olbrzymia
clementine

In Latin

Citrus maxima
clementine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Citrus
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Citreae
-

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
-

Number of Species

1752
1 27800
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Properties of Pummelo and Clementine

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

Season and Care of Pummelo and Clementine

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

Pummelo and Clementine Physical Information

Pummelo and Clementine physical information is very important for comparison. Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Clementine height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pummelo and Clementine are as follows:

  • Pummelo flower color: White

  • Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Clementine flower color: White, Red and Purple

  • Clementine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pummelo and Clementine

Care of Pummelo and Clementine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pummelo pruning is done 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 Pummelo 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.