Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, China
Hybrid origin
Types
Tarocco, Sanguinello,
Moro
Alta fescue, Kentucky fescue
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
meadows, Well Drained, yards
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Pale White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Orange Red
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Tan
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Prune for size control, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Brown patch, Gray leaf blight, Pythium blight, Rust, Zoysia patch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun, Heat And Humidity
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Mealybugs, Mites
Allergy
Pollen
Skin rash, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover, Used in parkland
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic
Antispasmodic
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used as essential oil
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
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
Groundcover, Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
CITRUS sinensis
Festuca arundinacea
Common Name
Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange
Tall Fescue
In Hindi
Blood Orange Tree
tall fescue
In German
Blut- Orange Tree
Rohr-Schwingel
In French
Sang Orange Tree
Festuca arundinacea
In Spanish
Árbol de la naranja de sangre
Festuca arundinacea
In Greek
Blood Orange Tree
tall fescue
In Portuguese
Orange Tree sangue
Festuca arundinacea
In Polish
Krew Orange Tree
Kostrzewa trzcinowa
In Latin
Sanguinem Aliquam ligno
tall fescue
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Cyperales
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Citreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Aurantioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Blood Orange and Tall Fescue
Season and care of Blood Orange and Tall Fescue is important to know. While considering everything about Blood Orange and Tall Fescue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blood Orange season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Tall Fescue season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blood Orange is Loam and for Tall Fescue is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Blood Orange is Acidic, Neutral and for Tall Fescue is Neutral, Alkaline.
Blood Orange and Tall Fescue Physical Information
Blood Orange and Tall Fescue physical information is very important for comparison. Blood Orange height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm whereas Tall Fescue height is 5.10 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Blood Orange and Tall Fescue are as follows:
Blood Orange flower color: White
Blood Orange leaf color: Dark Green
Tall Fescue flower color: Pale White
- Tall Fescue leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Blood Orange and Tall Fescue
Care of Blood Orange and Tall Fescue 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 Tall Fescue pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for size control 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 Tall Fescue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.