Blood Orange

Brahmi

About Blood Orange and Brahmi

Blood Orange

Brahmi

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Herbs

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India

Types

Tarocco, Sanguinello, Moro

Herpestis monniera

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-9

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

457.20 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

365.76 cm100.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Grasshoppers

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Pollen

Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic

Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as essential oil

Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS sinensis

Bacopa monnieri

Common Name

Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange

brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort

In Hindi

Blood Orange Tree

ब्राह्मी

In German

Blut- Orange Tree

Kleine Fettblatt

In French

Sang Orange Tree

Bacopa monnieri

In Spanish

Árbol de la naranja de sangre

bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé

In Greek

Blood Orange Tree

Brahmi

In Portuguese

Orange Tree sangue

Brahmi

In Polish

Krew Orange Tree

brahmi

In Latin

Sanguinem Aliquam ligno

Brahmi

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Scrophulariales

Family

Rutaceae

Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Citrus

Bacopa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

5060

1 27800

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Properties of Blood Orange and Brahmi

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

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Season and Care of Blood Orange and Brahmi

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

Blood Orange and Brahmi Physical Information

Blood Orange and Brahmi physical information is very important for comparison. Blood Orange height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm whereas Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Blood Orange and Brahmi are as follows:

Blood Orange flower color: White
Blood Orange leaf color: Dark Green
Brahmi flower color: Yellow
Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Blood Orange and Brahmi

Care of Blood Orange and Brahmi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blood Orange pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Brahmi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Blood Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brahmi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.