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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Central America, South America

Types

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Persea americana

Number of Varieties

353
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained
Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
12-10

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple
White, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

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 Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

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
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies
Bacterial Diseases, Dry root rot, Fungal Diseases, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Anaphylaxis
Oral Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Anti-ageing, Good for the Scalp, Natural Sunscreen, Promotes healthy skin, Removes dandruff

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, Digestive disorders
Antidepressant, Detoxification, Digestive, Improve heart health, osteoporosis

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a laxative
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS reticulata 'Clementine'( Mandarin Group)
PERSEA americana 'Reed'( Guatemalan Strain)

Common Name

Clementine Mandarin, Mandarin
Avocado, Guatemalan Avocado

In Hindi

Mandarin
एवोकाडो

In German

Mandarin
Avocado

In French

mandarin
Avocat

In Spanish

mandarín
Aguacate

In Greek

Μανταρίνι
Αβοκάντο

In Portuguese

tangerina
Abacate

In Polish

Mandarynka
Awokado

In Latin

Latin
Avocado

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Laurales

Family

Rutaceae
Lauraceae

Genus

Citrus
Persea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

40060
1 27800
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Difference Between Mandarin and Avocado

If you are confused whether Mandarin or Avocado 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 Avocado 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 Avocado fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Mandarin and Avocado if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Mandarin and Avocado

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Mandarin and Avocado. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Mandarin and Avocado 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 Avocado is Antidepressant, Detoxification, Digestive, Improve heart health and osteoporosis. Mandarin has beauty benefits as follows: while Avocado has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Mandarin vs Avocado

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 Avocado 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 Avocado have Oral Allergy respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Mandarin has showy fruits and Avocado has showy fruits. Also Mandarin is not flowering and Avocado is not flowering . You can compare Mandarin and Avocado facts and facts of other plants too.