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About Tangerine and Cholla

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Japan
Argentina

Types

Clementines, dancy, fallglo, lee
Cylindropuntia spp.

Number of Varieties

5020
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Sandy areas, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
10-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green, Orange
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Earwigs, Leafminers, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, 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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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

Allergy

-
Erythema, Swelling

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Skin Problems
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Skin Disorders
Burns, Gastrointestinal disorders, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS reticulata 'Armstrong'
TEPHROCACTUS articulatus

Common Name

Armstrong Tangerine, Tangerine
Cholla

In Hindi

संतरा
Cholla संयंत्र

In German

Mandarine
Cholla Pflanzen

In French

mandarine
usine de Cholla

In Spanish

mandarina
planta de Cholla

In Greek

μανταρίνι
Cholla φυτών

In Portuguese

tangerina
planta Salão

In Polish

mandarynka
roślin Hall

In Latin

Tangerine
plant Hall

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rutaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Citrus
Tephrocactus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Cylindropuntieae

Subfamily

-
Opuntioideae

Number of Species

2057
1 27800
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Properties of Tangerine and Cholla

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

Season and Care of Tangerine and Cholla

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

Tangerine and Cholla Physical Information

Tangerine and Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Tangerine height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Cholla height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Tangerine and Cholla are as follows:

  • Tangerine flower color: White, Red and Purple

  • Tangerine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Cholla flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Cholla leaf color: Green and Olive

Care of Tangerine and Cholla

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