Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruits, Trees
Houseplant
Origin
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya
Australia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas
Dry areas, Temperate Regions, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Red, Green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Greyish Brown, Light Green, Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
Dark Green
Plant Season
Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Rich
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings, Tissue culture
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Rich
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
fungus
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Gastric
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good Cleanser
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, scurvy, Snakebite
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Buds, Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Cut Flowers
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
Limonia acidissima
ANIGOZANTHOS manglesii
Common Name
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit
Mangles' Kangaroo Paw, Red and Green Kangaroo Paw
In Hindi
कबिट
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In German
Indischer Holzapfel
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In French
Kawista
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Spanish
Kawista
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Greek
γλυκό ασβέστη
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Portuguese
Limonia
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Polish
Feronia słoniowa
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
In Latin
dulcis ad cinerem
Mangles Kangaroo Paw
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Sapindales
Commelinales
Family
Rutaceae
Haemodoraceae
Genus
Limonia
Anigozanthos
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Citreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Aurantioideae
Conostyloideae
Properties of Wood Apple and Mangles kangaroo paw
Wondering what are the properties of Wood Apple and Mangles kangaroo paw? We provide you with everything About Wood Apple and Mangles kangaroo paw. Wood Apple doesn't have thorns and Mangles kangaroo paw doesn't have thorns. Also Wood Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Wood Apple has allergic reactions like Gastric and Mangles kangaroo paw has allergic reactions like Gastric. 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 Wood Apple and Mangles kangaroo paw and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wood Apple and Mangles kangaroo paw
Season and care of Wood Apple and Mangles kangaroo paw is important to know. While considering everything about Wood Apple and Mangles kangaroo paw Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wood Apple season is Autumn and Mangles kangaroo paw season is Autumn. The type of soil for Wood Apple is Rich and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wood Apple is Acidic, Neutral and for Mangles kangaroo paw is Acidic, Neutral.
Wood Apple and Mangles kangaroo paw Physical Information
Wood Apple and Mangles kangaroo paw physical information is very important for comparison. Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Mangles kangaroo paw height is 30.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Wood Apple and Mangles kangaroo paw are as follows:
Wood Apple flower color: White
Wood Apple leaf color: Green
Mangles kangaroo paw flower color: Red and Green
- Mangles kangaroo paw leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Wood Apple and Mangles kangaroo paw
Care of Wood Apple and Mangles kangaroo paw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Mangles kangaroo paw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wood Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mangles kangaroo paw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.