Pummelo

Kokum

About Pummelo and Kokum

Pummelo

Kokum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Tree

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, Polynesia

India

1.4 Types

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

Pednem Keri, Kasarpal, Parashte

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions

Foot Hills, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm500.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm10.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Dark Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Pink

Burgundy

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Gray Green, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Olive, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Oblong-lanceolate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil

Do Not over Water, Needs more water during establishment

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leafminers, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Dermatitis, Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems

For treating wrinkles, Good for skin and hair, Hair Conditioner, Makes Hair Silkier, Promotes Healthy Hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Anthelmintic, Antitumor, Astringent, Cardiotonic, Dysentry, Indigestion

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Edible syrup, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Fruit, Fruit / Fruit Tree

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'

Garcinia indica

7.2 Common Name

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

Kokum

7.2.1 In Hindi

चकोतरा

Kokum

7.2.2 In German

Pampelmuse

Kokum

7.2.3 In French

Citrus maxima

Kokum

7.2.4 In Spanish

Citrus maxima

Kokum

7.2.5 In Greek

Not available

Kokum

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pomelo

Kokum

7.2.7 In Polish

Pomarańcza olbrzymia

Kokum

7.2.8 In Latin

Citrus maxima

Kokum

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Theales

8.5 Family

Rutaceae

Zamiaceae

8.6 Genus

Citrus

Garcinia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Citreae

Garcinieae

8.9 Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Clusioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Pummelo and Kokum

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

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Season and Care of Pummelo and Kokum

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

Pummelo and Kokum Physical Information

Pummelo and Kokum physical information is very important for comparison. Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Kokum height is 500.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Pummelo and Kokum are as follows:

Pummelo flower color: White
Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Kokum flower color: Dark Pink
Kokum leaf color: Light Green, Gray Green and Copper

Care of Pummelo and Kokum

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