Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit
Types
-
Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima
Habitat
Banks, meadows, Roadsides, Shores of rivers or lakes
Fields, gardens, Moist Soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lobed and toothed
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Variety of soil types
Light Frost, Sun
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Low
High
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew
Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types
Drought, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Pollen
Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
-
Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Arthritis, Bronchitis, Nerve pain
Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
Ranunculus acris
CITRUS x paradisi
Common Name
Ranunculus, meadow buttercup, tall buttercup, common buttercup, giant buttercup
Grapefruit
In Hindi
Ranunculus
चकोतरा
In German
Ranunkel
Grapefruit
In French
Ranunculus
pamplemousse
In Spanish
ranúnculo
Pomelo
In Greek
Ranunculus
γκρέιπ φρουτ
In Portuguese
Ranogkylos
Toranja
In Polish
Ranogkylos
grejpfrut
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Sapindales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous
Subfamily
Ranunculoideae
Rosoideae
Season and Care of Ranunculus and Grapefruit
Season and care of Ranunculus and Grapefruit is important to know. While considering everything about Ranunculus and Grapefruit Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ranunculus season is Spring, Summer and Winter and Grapefruit season is Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Ranunculus is Loam and for Grapefruit is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ranunculus is Acidic, Neutral and for Grapefruit is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ranunculus and Grapefruit Physical Information
Ranunculus and Grapefruit physical information is very important for comparison. Ranunculus height is 30.50 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Ranunculus and Grapefruit are as follows:
Ranunculus flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Green
Ranunculus leaf color:
Grapefruit flower color: White
- Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Ranunculus and Grapefruit
Care of Ranunculus and Grapefruit include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ranunculus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ranunculus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Grapefruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.