Satsuma

Homalomena

About Satsuma and Homalomena

Satsuma

Homalomena

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tender Perennial

Origin

China, Japan

Types

Number of Varieties

6120

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Habitat

Subtropical climates

Humid climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-8

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 24

Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm35.60 cm

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium

Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

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

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Food for birds

Indoor Air Purification, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C

Rheumatism

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Rhizomes

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Leaves used for wrapping food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS unshiu

HOMALOMENA Wallisii

Common Name

Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin

Homalomena

In Hindi

satsuma

Homalomena

In German

satsuma

Homalomena

In French

satsuma

Homalomena

In Spanish

satsuma

Homalomena

In Greek

satsuma

Homalomena

In Portuguese

satsuma

homalomena

In Polish

Satsuma

Homalomena

In Latin

Satsuma

Homalomena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Arales

Family

Rutaceae

Araceae

Genus

Citrus

Homalomena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Citroideae

Number of Species

16122

1 27800

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Properties of Satsuma and Homalomena

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

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Season and Care of Satsuma and Homalomena

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

Satsuma and Homalomena Physical Information

Satsuma and Homalomena physical information is very important for comparison. Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Homalomena height is 35.60 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Satsuma and Homalomena are as follows:

Satsuma flower color: White
Satsuma leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Homalomena flower color: Yellow green
Homalomena leaf color: Green, Purple, Light Green, Burgundy and Silver

Care of Satsuma and Homalomena

Care of Satsuma and Homalomena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Satsuma pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Homalomena pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Satsuma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Homalomena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.