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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea

Types

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Elaeagnus umbellata

Number of Varieties

3515
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
8-1

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
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple
Light Yellow, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Orange Red
Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gold, Tan, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
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, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

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

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies
Leaf spot

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders
Informal Hedge

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, Digestive disorders
Astringent, Cancer, Cardiac, Pectoral

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a laxative
Jam, Used for making informal hedge

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS reticulata 'Clementine'( Mandarin Group)
ELAEAGNUS umbellata

Common Name

Clementine Mandarin, Mandarin
Autumn olive, Autumn elaeagnus, Spreading oleaster

In Hindi

Mandarin
Autumn Olive

In German

Mandarin
Herbst Olive

In French

mandarin
Automne Olive

In Spanish

mandarín
Otoño de oliva

In Greek

Μανταρίνι
φθινόπωρο Ελιά

In Portuguese

tangerina
Outono Olive

In Polish

Mandarynka
Jesień Olive

In Latin

Latin
Autumnus Olive

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rhamnales

Family

Rutaceae
Elaeagnaceae

Genus

Citrus
Elaeagnus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

40050
1 27800
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Difference Between Mandarin and Autumn Olive

If you are confused whether Mandarin or Autumn Olive are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Mandarin and Autumn Olive Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Mandarin are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K, whereas for Autumn Olive fertilizers required are No fertilizers needed. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Mandarin and Autumn Olive if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Mandarin and Autumn Olive

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Mandarin and Autumn Olive. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Mandarin and Autumn Olive as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Mandarin is Digestion problems and Digestive disorders whereas of Autumn Olive is Astringent, Cancer, Cardiac and Pectoral. Mandarin has beauty benefits as follows: while Autumn Olive has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Mandarin vs Autumn Olive

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Mandarin vs Autumn Olive and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Mandarin are Anaphylaxis whereas of Autumn Olive have Mild Allergen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Mandarin has showy fruits and Autumn Olive has showy fruits. Also Mandarin is not flowering and Autumn Olive is not flowering . You can compare Mandarin and Autumn Olive facts and facts of other plants too.