1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
Africa, Asia
1.4 Types
Minneola, Nova, Orlando
esculentum, depressum, serpentium
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Hillside, Low Elevation
Anthropogenic, Wild
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
460.00 cm60.00 cm
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
300.00 cm30.00 cm
0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Orange, Orange Red
White, Purple, Plum, Black
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
2.4 Thorns
2 Season
2.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
2.3 Growing Conditions
2.3.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
2.3.2 Growth Rate
2.3.4 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
2.3.5 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
2.4.2 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
2.4.3 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
2.4.5 Repeat Bloomer
2.6 Tolerances
3 Care
3.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
3.2 How to Plant?
reseeds
Seedlings, Transplanting
3.3 Plant Maintenance
3.4 Watering Plants
3.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
3.4.3 In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
3.4.4 In Spring
3.5.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
3.7 Soil
3.7.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
3.7.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.8.1 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
3.9 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
3.11 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
3.13 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
3.14 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch
3.16 Plant Tolerance
4 Facts
4.1 Flowers
4.2.1 Flower Petal Number
4.3 Fruits
4.3.1 Showy Fruit
4.5.1 Edible Fruit
4.6 Fragrance
4.6.1 Fragrant Flower
4.6.2 Fragrant Fruit
4.6.3 Fragrant Leaf
4.6.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
4.7 Showy Foliage
4.8 Showy Bark
4.9 Foliage Texture
4.10 Foliage Sheen
4.11 Evergreen
4.12 Invasive
4.13 Self-Sowing
4.14 Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Aphids, Beetles, Insects, Not Available
4.15 Allergy
Itchiness, Oral Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness
5 Benefits
5.1 Uses
5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
5.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin cleanser
5.1.3 Edible Uses
5.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
5.2 Plant Benefits
5.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems
Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
5.2.2 Part of Plant Used
5.2.3 Other Uses
Added to salads
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
5.3 Used As Indoor Plant
5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
5.5 Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
CITRUS x tangelo
SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'
6.2 Common Name
Tangelo
Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant
6.2.1 In Hindi
6.2.2 In German
Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)
Aubergine
6.2.3 In French
6.2.4 In Spanish
6.2.5 In Greek
6.2.6 In Portuguese
fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina
Berinjela
6.2.7 In Polish
6.2.8 In Latin
7 Classification
7.1 Kingdom
7.2 Phylum
Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.4 Order
7.5 Family
7.6 Genus
7.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids
7.8 Tribe
7.9 Subfamily
Aurantioideae
Solanoideae
7.10 Number of Species