Tangerine

Loquat

About Tangerine and Loquat

Tangerine

Loquat

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, Japan

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Clementines, dancy, fallglo, lee

Advance, Champagne, Emanuel

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

gardens, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-118-10

4 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-8

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

300.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

300.00 cm460.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Red, Purple

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Orange

Yellow, Orange

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Olive, Dark Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Fall, Late Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Adequately

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Alternate Days

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Earwigs, Leafminers, Red blotch

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

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

Birds

5.12 Allergy

no allergic reactions

dilation of pupils, weakness

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Skin Problems

Skin irritation

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Skin Redness

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used as an ingredient in coffee, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CITRUS reticulata 'Armstrong'

ERIOBOTRYA japonica

7.2 Common Name

Armstrong Tangerine, Tangerine

Japanese Plum Loquat, Loquat

7.2.1 In Hindi

संतरा

Loquat

7.2.2 In German

Mandarine

Mispel

7.2.3 In French

mandarine

nèfle

7.2.4 In Spanish

mandarina

níspero

7.2.5 In Greek

μανταρίνι

μούσμουλο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

tangerina

nêspera

7.2.7 In Polish

mandarynka

loquat

7.2.8 In Latin

Tangerine

loquat

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Rubiales

8.5 Family

Rutaceae

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Citrus

Eriobotrya

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Tangerine and Loquat

Wondering what are the properties of Tangerine and Loquat? We provide you with everything About Tangerine and Loquat. Tangerine has thorns and Loquat doesn't have thorns. Also Tangerine does not have fragrant flowers. Tangerine has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Loquat has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Loquat and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Tangerine and Loquat

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

Tangerine and Loquat Physical Information

Tangerine and Loquat physical information is very important for comparison. Tangerine height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Loquat height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Tangerine and Loquat are as follows:

Tangerine flower color: White, Red and Purple
Tangerine leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Loquat flower color: White
Loquat leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Gray

Care of Tangerine and Loquat

Care of Tangerine and Loquat include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tangerine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning and Loquat 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 Loquat needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.