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About Tangor and Silverthorn

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Shrub

Origin

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China, Japan

Types

Citrus nobilis, Murcott, Setoka
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Number of Varieties

75
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates
subtropical regions, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
9-7

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Orange
Reddish Plum

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
White, Dark Green, Sienna

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Cuttings, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water
Average Water Needs

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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Black sooty mold, Brown Rot, Citrus canker, Leafminers, Psyllids, Red blotch, Scab
Coral Spot, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Birds

Allergy

cramps, Itchiness, Swelling in mouth, Vomiting
Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Bonsai, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin irritation

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Vitamin C
Antiasthamatic, Antitussive, Astringent

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x nobilis
Elaeagnus pungens

Common Name

Tangor, Temple Orange
Silverthorn

In Hindi

Tangor
Silverthorn

In German

Tangor
Silverthorn

In French

Tangor
Silverthorn

In Spanish

Tangor
Silverthorn

In Greek

Tangor
Silverthorn

In Portuguese

Tangor
Silverthorn

In Polish

Tangor
Silverthorn

In Latin

Tangor
Silverthorn

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rhamnales

Family

Rutaceae
Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Citrus
Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3070
1 27800
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Properties of Tangor and Silverthorn

Wondering what are the properties of Tangor and Silverthorn? We provide you with everything About Tangor and Silverthorn. Tangor doesn't have thorns and Silverthorn doesn't have thorns. Also Tangor does not have fragrant flowers. Tangor has allergic reactions like cramps, Itchiness, Swelling in mouth and Vomiting and Silverthorn has allergic reactions like cramps, Itchiness, Swelling in mouth and Vomiting. 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 Tangor and Silverthorn and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Tangor and Silverthorn

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

Tangor and Silverthorn Physical Information

Tangor and Silverthorn physical information is very important for comparison. Tangor height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Silverthorn height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Tangor and Silverthorn are as follows:

  • Tangor flower color: White

  • Tangor leaf color: Dark Green

  • Silverthorn flower color: White and Silver

  • Silverthorn leaf color: White, Dark Green and Sienna

Care of Tangor and Silverthorn

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