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About Tangelo and Meadow Foxtail

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Grass

Origin

-
Europe, Asia

Types

Minneola, Nova, Orlando
-

Number of Varieties

370
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Low Elevation
Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
8 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm40.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Orange Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

reseeds
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water
Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Wet Site

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Itchiness, Oral Allergy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Added to salads
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x tangelo
ALOPECURUS pratensis

Common Name

Tangelo
Meadow Foxtail

In Hindi

Tangelo
Meadow Foxtail

In German

Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)
Wiesenfuchsschwanz

In French

Tangelo
vulpin des prés

In Spanish

Tangelo
pradera de cola de zorra

In Greek

Tangelo
Meadow Foxtail

In Portuguese

fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina
Meadow Foxtail

In Polish

Tangelo
łąka ber

In Latin

Tangelo
meadow Foxtail

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Cyperales

Family

Rutaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Citrus
Alopecurus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
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Number of Species

203
1 27800
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Properties of Tangelo and Meadow Foxtail

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

Season and Care of Tangelo and Meadow Foxtail

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

Tangelo and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information

Tangelo and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Tangelo height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Tangelo and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:

  • Tangelo flower color: White

  • Tangelo leaf color: Dark Green

  • Meadow Foxtail flower color: White

  • Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green

Care of Tangelo and Meadow Foxtail

Care of Tangelo and Meadow Foxtail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tangelo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Tangelo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.