Pummelo

Contorted Filbert

About Pummelo and Contorted Filbert

Pummelo

Contorted Filbert

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Polynesia

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

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

Shrub

Number of Varieties

105

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions

Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Pink

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dermatitis, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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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

Minerals, Rich in protein, tonic in pregnancy, Vitamin E

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'

CORYLUS avellana 'Contorta'

Common Name

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

common hazel

In Hindi

चकोतरा

contorted filbert

In German

Pampelmuse

contorted filbert

In French

Citrus maxima

noisetier contorsionné

In Spanish

Citrus maxima

avellana contorsionada

In Greek

πομέλο

παραμορφωμένες φουντουκιού

In Portuguese

Pomelo

filbert contorcido

In Polish

Pomarańcza olbrzymia

wykrzywioną leszczyna

In Latin

Citrus maxima

contortis Avellanam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fagales

Family

Rutaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Citrus

Corylus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

17515

1 27800

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Properties of Pummelo and Contorted Filbert

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

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Season and Care of Pummelo and Contorted Filbert

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

Pummelo and Contorted Filbert Physical Information

Pummelo and Contorted Filbert physical information is very important for comparison. Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Contorted Filbert height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Pummelo and Contorted Filbert are as follows:

Pummelo flower color: White
Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Contorted Filbert flower color: Yellow
Contorted Filbert leaf color: Green

Care of Pummelo and Contorted Filbert

Care of Pummelo and Contorted Filbert include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pummelo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Contorted Filbert pruning is done 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 Contorted Filbert needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.