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About Pummelo and Siberian Squill

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Polynesia
Russia/Siberia, Western Asia

Types

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

Number of Varieties

103
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions
gardens, Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Roadsides

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
8-5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Blue

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Pink
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Compound
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Corms or bulbs, From bulbs, Offsets, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

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

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 damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pest Free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
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Allergy

Dermatitis, Skin irritation
contact allergic dermatitis, poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

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
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers

Other Uses

febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'
SCILLA siberica

Common Name

pomelo, pomello, pummelo, pommelo, pamplemousse, jabong, shaddick,or shaddock
Siberian Squill, Siberian Wood Squill

In Hindi

चकोतरा
Scilla siberica

In German

Pampelmuse
Sibirischer Blaustern

In French

Citrus maxima
Scille de Sibérie

In Spanish

Citrus maxima
siberica Scilla

In Greek

πομέλο
Scilla siberica

In Portuguese

Pomelo
Scilla siberica

In Polish

Pomarańcza olbrzymia
Cebulica syberyjska

In Latin

Citrus maxima
Scilla siberica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asparagales

Family

Rutaceae
Asparagaceae

Genus

Citrus
Scilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Citreae
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Subfamily

Aurantioideae
Scilloideae

Number of Species

17581
1 27800
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Properties of Pummelo and Siberian Squill

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

Season and Care of Pummelo and Siberian Squill

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

Pummelo and Siberian Squill Physical Information

Pummelo and Siberian Squill physical information is very important for comparison. Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Siberian Squill height is 20.30 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Pummelo and Siberian Squill are as follows:

  • Pummelo flower color: White

  • Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Siberian Squill flower color: Blue

  • Siberian Squill leaf color: Green

Care of Pummelo and Siberian Squill

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