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About Bear Grass and Valencia Orange

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Fruit

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

Nolina microcarpa, Nolina texana
Citrus sinensis

Number of Varieties

3050
0 40000
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Habitat

Desert, Foot Hills, High elevation, Upland, Woodlands
Farms, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-5
11-9

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 10, 11, 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

Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

152.40 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

121.92 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green
White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Requires little pruning, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Acidic Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Scale, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain, Stress
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Erosion control, Food for animals, Provides ground cover
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Animal Feed
Cosmetics, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

NOLINA microcarpa
CITRUS sinensis 'Valencia'

Common Name

Sacahuista, Palmilla
Orange, Valencia Orange

In Hindi

Bear Grass
वालेंसिया ऑरेंज

In German

Bärn-Gras
Valencia-orange

In French

ours Herbe
orange de Valence

In Spanish

Hierba de oso
Naranja Valencia

In Greek

αρκούδα Grass
Valencia Orange

In Portuguese

bear Grass
Valencia Laranja

In Polish

miś Trawa
Valencia Pomarańczowy

In Latin

herbas ferunt
Aliquam Valencia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Sapindales

Family

Liliaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Nolina Michx
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Citreae

Subfamily

Nolinoideae
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

500100
1 27800
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Properties of Bear Grass and Valencia Orange

Wondering what are the properties of Bear Grass and Valencia Orange? We provide you with everything About Bear Grass and Valencia Orange. Bear Grass doesn't have thorns and Valencia Orange doesn't have thorns. Also Bear Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Bear Grass has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress and Valencia Orange has allergic reactions like Anxiety, Depression, High blood cholestrol, High blood pressure, Pain and Stress. 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 Bear Grass and Valencia Orange and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bear Grass and Valencia Orange

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

Bear Grass and Valencia Orange Physical Information

Bear Grass and Valencia Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Bear Grass height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Valencia Orange height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Bear Grass and Valencia Orange are as follows:

  • Bear Grass flower color: White and Green

  • Bear Grass leaf color: Yellow green

  • Valencia Orange flower color: White, Red and Purple

  • Valencia Orange leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bear Grass and Valencia Orange

Care of Bear Grass and Valencia Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bear Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Valencia Orange pruning is done Requires little pruning and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Bear Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Valencia Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.