Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Central America
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Types
Brassia allenii, Brassia caudata, Brassia cochleata
oranges, grapefruit, lemons
Habitat
Coastal Regions
agricultural areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Minimum Height
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum, Sienna
White, Purple, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Toothed
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Occasional light liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Itchiness, Oral Allergy
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Kidney Stones, scurvy, Stomach Cancer
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSIA arcuigera
CITRUS
Common Name
Arching Brassia, Arching Spider Orchid, Orchid
Citrus
In Hindi
Arching Brassia plant
निम्बू-वंश
In German
Arching Brassia Pflanze
Zitruspflanzen
In French
plante Arching Brassia
Citrus
In Spanish
planta de arqueo Brassia
Citrus
In Greek
φυτό κύρτωση Brassia
Citrus
In Portuguese
planta arqueamento Brassia
Citrus é um género
In Polish
Wyginając Brassia roślin
Cytrus
In Latin
Curva Brassia herba
citrus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Sapindales
Family
Orchidaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Asteroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Arching Brassia and Citrus
Wondering what are the properties of Arching Brassia and Citrus? We provide you with everything About Arching Brassia and Citrus. Arching Brassia doesn't have thorns and Citrus doesn't have thorns. Also Arching Brassia does not have fragrant flowers. Arching Brassia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Citrus has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Arching Brassia and Citrus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Arching Brassia and Citrus
Season and care of Arching Brassia and Citrus is important to know. While considering everything about Arching Brassia and Citrus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arching Brassia season is Summer and Fall and Citrus season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Arching Brassia is Not Available and for Citrus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arching Brassia is Not Available and for Citrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Arching Brassia and Citrus Physical Information
Arching Brassia and Citrus physical information is very important for comparison. Arching Brassia height is 50.80 cm and width 66.04 cm whereas Citrus height is Not Available and width 244.00 cm. The color specification of Arching Brassia and Citrus are as follows:
Arching Brassia flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum and Sienna
Arching Brassia leaf color: Green
Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory
- Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Arching Brassia and Citrus
Care of Arching Brassia and Citrus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arching Brassia pruning is done No pruning needed and Citrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arching Brassia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Citrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.