Baobab

Orange

About Baobab and Orange

Baobab

Orange

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

Southeastern Asia, China

Types

African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab

Castellana Joppa Mosambi Narinja Verna

Number of Varieties

8100

0 40000

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Habitat

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild

Farms, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-149-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Red, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season, Water every two or three days during warmer months

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Caterpillars

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ADANSONIA digitata

CITRUS sinensis 'Budd'

Common Name

Baobab, Dead Rat Tree

Orange

In Hindi

Baobab

नारंगी

In German

Affenbrotbaum

Orange

In French

Baobab

Orange

In Spanish

Baobab

naranja

In Greek

Baobab

Πορτοκάλι

In Portuguese

baobá

laranja

In Polish

Baobab

Pomarańczowy

In Latin

Baobab

aurantiaco

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Sapindales

Family

Bombacaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Adansonia

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Bombacoideae

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

81000

1 27800

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Properties of Baobab and Orange

Wondering what are the properties of Baobab and Orange? We provide you with everything About Baobab and Orange. Baobab doesn't have thorns and Orange doesn't have thorns. Also Baobab does not have fragrant flowers. Baobab has allergic reactions like and Orange has allergic reactions like . 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 Baobab and Orange and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Baobab and Orange

Season and care of Baobab and Orange is important to know. While considering everything about Baobab and Orange Care, growing season is an essential factor. Baobab season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Orange season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Baobab is Loam, Sand and for Orange is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Baobab is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Orange is Acidic, Neutral.

Baobab and Orange Physical Information

Baobab and Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Orange height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Baobab and Orange are as follows:

Baobab flower color: White and Ivory
Baobab leaf color: Green
Orange flower color: White
Orange leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Baobab and Orange

Care of Baobab and Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Baobab pruning is done Remove branches and Orange pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.