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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Palm or Cycad

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Japan
Canary Islands

Types

Clementines, dancy, fallglo, lee
phoenix canariensis hybrid, Phoenix rupicola

Number of Varieties

502
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
along watercourse, Fertile bottom land, Moist Soils, Volcanic Islands

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-118-13
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
12-8

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm152.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

300.00 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple
Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange
Yellow, Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Palmate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Water more in summer
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Needs good drainage, Reduce watering in winter

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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

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
Palmetto weevil

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, 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

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

-
Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Skin Problems
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Skin Disorders
Energy

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties
Air freshner, Food for insects, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS reticulata 'Armstrong'
PHOENIX canariensis

Common Name

Armstrong Tangerine, Tangerine
Canary Island Date Palm, canary date palm, dattier des Canaries, phoenix palm, pineapple palm

In Hindi

संतरा
Phoenix Canariensis

In German

Mandarine
Phoenix Canariensis

In French

mandarine
dattier des Canaries

In Spanish

mandarina
palmera canaria

In Greek

μανταρίνι
Phoenix Canariensis

In Portuguese

tangerina
Palmeira-das-canárias

In Polish

mandarynka
Daktylowiec kanaryjski

In Latin

Tangerine
Phoenix Canariensis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Arecales

Family

Rutaceae
Arecaceae

Genus

Citrus
Phoenix

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
Phoeniceae

Subfamily

-
Coryphoideae

Number of Species

2014
1 27800
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Difference Between Tangerine and Phoenix Canariensis

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Importance of Tangerine and Phoenix Canariensis

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Tangerine and Phoenix Canariensis. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Tangerine and Phoenix Canariensis 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 Phoenix Canariensis is Energy. Tangerine has beauty benefits as follows: Glowing Skin and Skin Problems while Phoenix Canariensis has beauty benefits as follows: Glowing Skin and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Tangerine vs Phoenix Canariensis

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