Sarcococca confusa

Tangerine

About Sarcococca confusa and Tangerine

Sarcococca confusa

Tangerine

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fruit

Origin

China

Southeastern Asia, Japan

Types

Clementines, dancy, fallglo, lee

Number of Varieties

350

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Habitat

Banks, Slopes

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-98-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm300.00 cm

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Green, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Deer resistant, Pollution, Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, use all-purpose fertilizers

20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Sooty Mold

Aphids, Beetles, Earwigs, Leafminers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Deer resistant, Drought, Pollution, Shade areas

Cold climate, Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

Beetles, Birds, Butterflies, Insects, Leaf Hoppers, Rabbits

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Fruits

Other Uses

Food for animals, Showy Purposes

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SARCOCOCCA confusa

CITRUS reticulata 'Armstrong'

Common Name

Sweet Box

Armstrong Tangerine, Tangerine

In Hindi

Sarcococca confusa

संतरा

In German

Sarcococca verwirrt

Mandarine

In French

Sarcococca confus

mandarine

In Spanish

Sarcococca confundido

mandarina

In Greek

Sarcococca συγχέεται

μανταρίνι

In Portuguese

Sarcococca confuso

tangerina

In Polish

sarcococca mylić

mandarynka

In Latin

confusa Sarcococca

Tangerine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Buxales

Sapindales

Family

Buxaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Sarcococca

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

2020

1 27800

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Properties of Sarcococca confusa and Tangerine

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

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Season and Care of Sarcococca confusa and Tangerine

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

Sarcococca confusa and Tangerine Physical Information

Sarcococca confusa and Tangerine physical information is very important for comparison. Sarcococca confusa height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Tangerine height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Sarcococca confusa and Tangerine are as follows:

Sarcococca confusa flower color: White and Ivory
Sarcococca confusa leaf color: Dark Green and Yellow green
Tangerine flower color: White, Red and Purple
Tangerine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sarcococca confusa and Tangerine

Care of Sarcococca confusa and Tangerine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sarcococca confusa pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tangerine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Sarcococca confusa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tangerine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.