Pummelo

Treacleberry

About Pummelo and Treacleberry

Pummelo

Treacleberry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Polynesia

United States, Canada, Mexico

Types

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

Number of Varieties

1015

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions

Bluffs, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Pink

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

Lanceolate to elliptical

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Dry Conditions

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Foliage diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Dry Conditions

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Dermatitis, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, 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, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Blood cleanser, Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'

Maianthemum racemosum

Common Name

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

Treacleberry, feathery false lily of the valley, false Solomon's seal, Solomon's plume, false spikenard

In Hindi

चकोतरा

Treacleberry

In German

Pampelmuse

Treacleberry

In French

Citrus maxima

Treacleberry

In Spanish

Citrus maxima

Treacleberry

In Greek

πομέλο

Treacleberry

In Portuguese

Pomelo

Treacleberry

In Polish

Pomarańcza olbrzymia

Treacleberry

In Latin

Citrus maxima

Treacleberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Liliales

Family

Rutaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Citrus

Maianthemum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asparagales, Monocots

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Nolinoideae

Number of Species

17539

1 27800

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Properties of Pummelo and Treacleberry

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

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Season and Care of Pummelo and Treacleberry

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

Pummelo and Treacleberry Physical Information

Pummelo and Treacleberry physical information is very important for comparison. Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Treacleberry height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Pummelo and Treacleberry are as follows:

Pummelo flower color: White
Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Treacleberry flower color:
Treacleberry leaf color:

Care of Pummelo and Treacleberry

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