Blood Orange

Musk Thistle

About Blood Orange and Musk Thistle

Blood Orange

Musk Thistle

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Bulb, Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia, China

World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia

1.4 Types

Tarocco, Sanguinello, Moro

Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

2-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-9

10 - 1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

21,22

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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457.20 cm

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90.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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365.76 cm

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Red, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange, Orange Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Insects, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

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5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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14% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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55% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Flying insects

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Air purification, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic

Unknown, Unknown

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits

Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as essential oil

Decoration Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

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7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CITRUS sinensis

CARDUUS nutans

7.2 Common Name

Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange

Musk Thistle, Nodding Thistle

7.2.1 In Hindi

Blood Orange Tree

कस्तूरी थीस्ल

7.2.2 In German

Blut- Orange Tree

Nickende Distel

7.2.3 In French

Sang Orange Tree

Musk Thistle

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol de la naranja de sangre

Cardo de almizcle

7.2.5 In Greek

Blood Orange Tree

musk Thistle

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Orange Tree sangue

musk Thistle

7.2.7 In Polish

Krew Orange Tree

Musk Thistle

7.2.8 In Latin

Sanguinem Aliquam ligno

Carduus MOSCHUS

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Asterales

8.5 Family

Rutaceae

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Citrus

Carduus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Citreae

Cynareae

8.9 Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Carduoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Blood Orange and Musk Thistle

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

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Season and Care of Blood Orange and Musk Thistle

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

Blood Orange and Musk Thistle Physical Information

Blood Orange and Musk Thistle physical information is very important for comparison. Blood Orange height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm whereas Musk Thistle height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Blood Orange and Musk Thistle are as follows:

Blood Orange flower color: White
Blood Orange leaf color: Dark Green
Musk Thistle flower color: Red and Violet
Musk Thistle leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Blood Orange and Musk Thistle

Care of Blood Orange and Musk Thistle 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 Musk Thistle pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Blood Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Musk Thistle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.