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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fern

Origin

Southeastern Asia
World, Pandemic

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

352
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils, Well Drained
Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
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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
Thicket/Colonizing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange Red
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Gold, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Strap shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Full Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison, From Rhizomes, Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Chlorosis, Red blotch, Scale insects, Whiteflies
Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Dry Conditions
Drought, Full Sun

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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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
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Anaphylaxis
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Borders
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, Digestive disorders
Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used as a laxative
Adhesive, Basketary, Repellent, Used as a dye, Used in biomass

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS reticulata 'Clementine'( Mandarin Group)
Pteridium aquilinum

Common Name

Clementine Mandarin, Mandarin
Bracken, brake, common bracken

In Hindi

Mandarin
bracken

In German

Mandarin
Adlerfarn

In French

mandarin
fougère

In Spanish

mandarín
helecho

In Greek

Μανταρίνι
φτέρη

In Portuguese

tangerina
samambaia

In Polish

Mandarynka
orlica

In Latin

Latin
bracken

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Pteridophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida

Order

Sapindales
Polypodiales

Family

Rutaceae
Dennstaedtiaceae

Genus

Citrus
Pteridium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

40011
1 27800
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Difference Between Mandarin and Bracken

If you are confused whether Mandarin or Bracken 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 Bracken 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 Bracken fertilizers required are Nitrogen, Phosphorous and Potassium. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Mandarin and Bracken if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Mandarin and Bracken

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Mandarin and Bracken. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Mandarin and Bracken 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 Bracken is Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice and Tonic. Mandarin has beauty benefits as follows: while Bracken has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Mandarin vs Bracken

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 Bracken 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 Bracken have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Mandarin has showy fruits and Bracken has no showy fruits. Also Mandarin is not flowering and Bracken is not flowering . You can compare Mandarin and Bracken facts and facts of other plants too.