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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Tree  
Fruits, Trees  

Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America  
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya  

Types
-  
Feronia limonia, Limonia acidissima  

Number of Varieties
40  
99+
1  

Habitat
disturbed sites, Farms, Humid climates, Moist Soils, Non-flooded lowland forests, Roadsides  
Dry areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-14  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
-  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24  
-  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.32 cm  
99+
800.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.48 cm  
99+
900.00 cm  
24

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  

Fruit Color
Brown  
Greyish Brown, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Arrowhead  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Autumn  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Rich  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  
Late Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water  
Do not water excessively  

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  
Rich  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
No  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
No  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
Yes  

Invasive
No  
Yes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
-  
Gastric  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Good Cleanser  

Edible Uses
Insignificant  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
-  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, Snakebite  

Part of Plant Used
-  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Air freshner  
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Edible, Fruit Tree  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ROSEODENDRON donnell-smithii  
Limonia acidissima  

Common Name
Gold Tree, Primavera, White-mahogany  
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit  

In Hindi
Primavera plant  
कबिट  

In German
Primavera Pflanzen  
Indischer Holzapfel  

In French
usine de Primavera  
Kawista  

In Spanish
planta de Primavera  
Kawista  

In Greek
φυτικών Primavera  
γλυκό ασβέστη  

In Portuguese
planta de Primavera  
Limonia  

In Polish
Primavera roślin  
Feronia słoniowa  

In Latin
Primavera herba  
dulcis ad cinerem  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Scrophulariales  
Sapindales  

Family
Bignoniaceae  
Rutaceae  

Genus
Tabebuia Gomes  
Limonia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots  

Tribe
-  
Citreae  

Subfamily
-  
Aurantioideae  

Number of Species
500  
99+
1  
99+

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Difference Between Primavera and Wood Apple

If you are confused whether Primavera or Wood Apple 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 Primavera and Wood Apple Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Primavera are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Wood Apple fertilizers required are for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Primavera and Wood Apple if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Primavera and Wood Apple

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Primavera and Wood Apple. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Primavera and Wood Apple 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 Primavera is whereas of Wood Apple is Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders and Snakebite. Primavera has beauty benefits as follows: while Wood Apple has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Primavera vs Wood Apple

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 Primavera vs Wood Apple 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 Primavera are whereas of Wood Apple have Gastric respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Primavera has no showy fruits and Wood Apple has no showy fruits. Also Primavera is flowering and Wood Apple is not flowering . You can compare Primavera and Wood Apple facts and facts of other plants too.

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