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About Tangerine and Pineapple Weed

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Japan
North America, Western United States, Canada

Types

Clementines, dancy, fallglo, lee
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Number of Varieties

501
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
12 - 1

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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm12.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm12.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Cone shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Water more in summer
Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly 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
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Added to salads, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS reticulata 'Armstrong'
Matricaria discoidea

Common Name

Armstrong Tangerine, Tangerine
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile

In Hindi

संतरा
Pineapple Weed

In German

Mandarine
Strahlenlose Kamille

In French

mandarine
Matricaire odorante

In Spanish

mandarina
Pineapple Weed

In Greek

μανταρίνι
ξύλο ανανά

In Portuguese

tangerina
Pineapple Weed

In Polish

mandarynka
Rumianek bezpromieniowy

In Latin

Tangerine
Pineapple Weed

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Asterales

Family

Rutaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Citrus
Matricaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

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Anthemideae

Subfamily

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Number of Species

201
1 27800
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Properties of Tangerine and Pineapple Weed

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

Season and Care of Tangerine and Pineapple Weed

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

Tangerine and Pineapple Weed Physical Information

Tangerine and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Tangerine height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Tangerine and Pineapple Weed are as follows:

  • Tangerine flower color: White, Red and Purple

  • Tangerine leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tangerine and Pineapple Weed

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