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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Herbs

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Japan
India, Iran

Types

Clementines, dancy, fallglo, lee
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Number of Varieties

50-
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Desert, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-114-8
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
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm100.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange
Brownish Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Orange, Brown, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, 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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

20-10-10, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Earwigs, Leafminers, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Beetles, Birds, Butterflies, Insects, Leaf Hoppers, Rabbits
Birds

Allergy

-
convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems, Miscarriage

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
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Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Skin Problems
Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Skin Disorders
Asthma, Bronchitis, epilepsy, Laxative, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a flavouring in food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

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, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS reticulata 'Armstrong'
Ferula assa-foetida

Common Name

Armstrong Tangerine, Tangerine
Asafoetida

In Hindi

संतरा
हींग

In German

Mandarine
asafoetida

In French

mandarine
Asafoetida

In Spanish

mandarina
Asa fétida

In Greek

μανταρίνι
Μηδικό σίλφιο

In Portuguese

tangerina
Asafoetida

In Polish

mandarynka
Asafoetida

In Latin

Tangerine
Asafoetida

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Apiales

Family

Rutaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Citrus
Ferula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

20130
1 27800
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Difference Between Tangerine and Asafoetida

If you are confused whether Tangerine or Asafoetida 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 Tangerine and Asafoetida Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Tangerine are 20-10-10 and All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Asafoetida fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Tangerine and Asafoetida if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Tangerine and Asafoetida

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tangerine and Asafoetida. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tangerine and Asafoetida 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 Tangerine is Aging, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, High cholestrol and Skin Disorders whereas of Asafoetida is Asthma, Bronchitis, epilepsy, Laxative and Upset stomach. Tangerine has beauty benefits as follows: Glowing Skin and Skin Problems while Asafoetida has beauty benefits as follows: Glowing Skin and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Tangerine vs Asafoetida

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 Tangerine vs Asafoetida 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 Tangerine are whereas of Asafoetida have convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems and Miscarriage respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Tangerine has showy fruits and Asafoetida has no showy fruits. Also Tangerine is not flowering and Asafoetida is flowering. You can compare Tangerine and Asafoetida facts and facts of other plants too.