Tuberose

Mandarin

About Tuberose and Mandarin

Tuberose

Mandarin

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Fruit

Origin

Mexico

Southeastern Asia

Types

Sringar, Mexican Single, Pearl

Number of Varieties

435

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Habitat

Cold Regions

Loamy soils, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-118-11

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AHS Heat Zone

11-7

10-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm300.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, From Rhizomes

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

8-8-8, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, Thripes

Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antidepressant, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Sedative

Digestion problems, Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Making Perfumes, Used as essential oil, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as a laxative

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POLIANTHES tuberosa

CITRUS reticulata 'Clementine'( Mandarin Group)

Common Name

Tuberose

Clementine Mandarin, Mandarin

In Hindi

रजनीगंधा

Mandarin

In German

Tuberose

Mandarin

In French

Tubéreuse

mandarin

In Spanish

nardo

mandarín

In Greek

Τουμπερόζα

Μανταρίνι

In Portuguese

Tuberosa

tangerina

In Polish

Tuberoza

Mandarynka

In Latin

Tuberose

Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Sapindales

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Polianthes

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

12400

1 27800

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Properties of Tuberose and Mandarin

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

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Season and Care of Tuberose and Mandarin

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

Tuberose and Mandarin Physical Information

Tuberose and Mandarin physical information is very important for comparison. Tuberose height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Mandarin height is 180.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Tuberose and Mandarin are as follows:

Tuberose flower color: White and Ivory
Tuberose leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Blue Green
Mandarin flower color: White, Red and Purple
Mandarin leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Tuberose and Mandarin

Care of Tuberose and Mandarin include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Tuberose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Mandarin pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Tuberose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mandarin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.