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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

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Southeastern Asia, India, Melanesia, Micronesia

Types

Minneola, Nova, Orlando
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Number of Varieties

3-
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Low Elevation
secondary forest, shaded woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
12-5

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Multi-Color

Fruit Color

Orange, Orange Red
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Yellow, Green, Dark Green, Light Yellow

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
broad, flat

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Pot

How to Plant?

reseeds
From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively, Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Mealy bugs, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Insects

Allergy

Itchiness, Oral Allergy
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Digestion problems
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
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Other Uses

Added to salads
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x tangelo
ALPINIA zerumbet 'Variegata'

Common Name

Tangelo
Golden Lotus, Shell Ginger, Variegated Shell Ginger

In Hindi

Tangelo
golden lotus

In German

Minneola (Zitrusfrucht)
golden lotus

In French

Tangelo
golden lotus

In Spanish

Tangelo
golden lotus

In Greek

Tangelo
golden lotus

In Portuguese

fruta cítrica formada pelo cruzamento de pomelo e tangerina
golden lotus

In Polish

Tangelo
golden lotus

In Latin

Tangelo
golden lotus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Zingiberales

Family

Rutaceae
Zingiberaceae

Genus

Citrus
Ensete

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

Aurantioideae
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Number of Species

2050
1 27800
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Difference Between Tangelo and Golden Lotus

If you are confused whether Tangelo or Golden Lotus 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 Tangelo and Golden Lotus Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Tangelo are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Golden Lotus fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and slow-release fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Tangelo and Golden Lotus if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Tangelo and Golden Lotus

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tangelo and Golden Lotus. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tangelo and Golden Lotus 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 Tangelo is Abdominal Disease and Digestion problems whereas of Golden Lotus is . Tangelo has beauty benefits as follows: while Golden Lotus has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Tangelo vs Golden Lotus

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 Tangelo vs Golden Lotus 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 Tangelo are Itchiness and Oral Allergy whereas of Golden Lotus have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Tangelo has showy fruits and Golden Lotus has no showy fruits. Also Tangelo is not flowering and Golden Lotus is not flowering . You can compare Tangelo and Golden Lotus facts and facts of other plants too.