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About Tangelo and Guzmania

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

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North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

Minneola, Nova, Orlando
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia

Number of Varieties

3120
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Low Elevation
Hills, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
-

Sunset Zone

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

Oval or Rounded
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm50.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Orange Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Indirect sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Loamy

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Late Autumn

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container

How to Plant?

reseeds
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Flying insects, Moths

Allergy

Itchiness, Oral Allergy
Rash, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems
Acne, Eczema, Laxative

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Added to salads
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x tangelo
GUZMANIA

Common Name

Tangelo
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad

In Hindi

Tangelo
Guzmania lingulata

In German

Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)
Guzmania lingulata

In French

Tangelo
Guzmania lingulata

In Spanish

Tangelo
Guzmania lingulata

In Greek

Tangelo
Guzmania lingulata

In Portuguese

fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina
Guzmania lingulata

In Polish

Tangelo
Guzmania lingulata

In Latin

Tangelo
Guzmania lingulata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Poales

Family

Rutaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Citrus
Guzmania

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Commelinids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
Tillandsioideae.

Number of Species

206
1 27800
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Properties of Tangelo and Guzmania

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

Season and Care of Tangelo and Guzmania

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

Tangelo and Guzmania Physical Information

Tangelo and Guzmania physical information is very important for comparison. Tangelo height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Tangelo and Guzmania are as follows:

  • Tangelo flower color: White

  • Tangelo leaf color: Dark Green

  • Guzmania flower color: Red

  • Guzmania leaf color: Light Green

Care of Tangelo and Guzmania

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