Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruit
Herbs, Vegetable
Origin
Southeastern Asia, China
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Types
Tarocco, Sanguinello,
Moro
Skunk weed, Navajo spinach
Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
foothill woods, open Woodlands, Prairies, Roadsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
3-10
AHS Heat Zone
10-9
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Small elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week
Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam
Sandy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sandy, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects, Leaf spot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Pollen
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic
Fever
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as essential oil
Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Edible, Herb
Botanical Name
CITRUS sinensis
CLEOME hassleriana 'Helen Campbell'
Common Name
Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange
Cleome, Spider Flower
In Hindi
Blood Orange Tree
Cleome serrulata
In German
Blut- Orange Tree
Cleome serrulata
In French
Sang Orange Tree
Cleome serrulata
In Spanish
Árbol de la naranja de sangre
serrulata cleome
In Greek
Blood Orange Tree
Cleome serrulata
In Portuguese
Orange Tree sangue
serrulata Cleome
In Polish
Krew Orange Tree
cleome serrulata
In Latin
Sanguinem Aliquam ligno
Cleome serrulata
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Brassicales
Family
Rutaceae
Cleomaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Citreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Aurantioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Blood Orange and Cleome serrulata
Season and care of Blood Orange and Cleome serrulata is important to know. While considering everything about Blood Orange and Cleome serrulata Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blood Orange season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cleome serrulata season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blood Orange is Loam and for Cleome serrulata is Sand while the PH of soil for Blood Orange is Acidic, Neutral and for Cleome serrulata is Acidic, Neutral.
Blood Orange and Cleome serrulata Physical Information
Blood Orange and Cleome serrulata physical information is very important for comparison. Blood Orange height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm whereas Cleome serrulata height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Blood Orange and Cleome serrulata are as follows:
Blood Orange flower color: White
Blood Orange leaf color: Dark Green
Cleome serrulata flower color: White
- Cleome serrulata leaf color: Green
Care of Blood Orange and Cleome serrulata
Care of Blood Orange and Cleome serrulata 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 Cleome serrulata pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Blood Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cleome serrulata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.