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About Red Cardinal and Manila Mango

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Mexico
India, Melanesia

Types

-
Alphonso, Florigon, Jakarta

Number of Varieties

269
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

11-7
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm910.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Magenta, Orange Red
Yellow, Red

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Red
Yellow, Gold

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green
Dark Green, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Birds

Allergy

Toxic
bullous cheilitis, contact allergic dermatitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Promotes Healthy Hair, Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiemetic, Diuretic, Purgative, Tonic
Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Nutritive

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a general tonic, Used as a rat poison, Used as a vegetable
Added to salads, Culinary use, Food for animals, Grown for shade

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERYTHRINA herbacea
MANGIFERA indica 'Manila'

Common Name

Red cardinal, Cardinal spear
Mango, Manila Mango

In Hindi

Red Cardinal
आम

In German

Red Cardinal
Mango

In French

Cardinal rouge
Manguier

In Spanish

Cárdenas
Mangifera indica

In Greek

κόκκινο Καρδινάλιος
Manila mango

In Portuguese

Cardeal vermelho
Mangifera indica

In Polish

Red Cardinal
Mango indyjskie

In Latin

Cardinalis Rubrum
Manila mango

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae
Anacardiaceae

Genus

Erythrina
Mangifera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae
-

Subfamily

Faboideae
-

Number of Species

10850
1 27800
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Properties of Red Cardinal and Manila Mango

Wondering what are the properties of Red Cardinal and Manila Mango? We provide you with everything About Red Cardinal and Manila Mango. Red Cardinal has thorns and Manila Mango doesn't have thorns. Also Red Cardinal does not have fragrant flowers. Red Cardinal has allergic reactions like Toxic and Manila Mango has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Red Cardinal and Manila Mango and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Red Cardinal and Manila Mango

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

Red Cardinal and Manila Mango Physical Information

Red Cardinal and Manila Mango physical information is very important for comparison. Red Cardinal height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Manila Mango height is 910.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Red Cardinal and Manila Mango are as follows:

  • Red Cardinal flower color: Red, Magenta and Orange Red

  • Red Cardinal leaf color: Green and Blue Green

  • Manila Mango flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Manila Mango leaf color: Dark Green and Bronze

Care of Red Cardinal and Manila Mango

Care of Red Cardinal and Manila Mango include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Cardinal pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Manila Mango pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Red Cardinal needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Manila Mango needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.