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About Blood Orange and Tree Echium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Canary Islands

Types

Tarocco, Sanguinello, Moro
Echium pininana

Number of Varieties

810
0 40000
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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

457.20 cm240.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

365.76 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Light Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Orange Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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 branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as essential oil
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS sinensis
ECHIUM pininana

Common Name

Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium

In Hindi

Blood Orange Tree
Tree Echium

In German

Blut- Orange Tree
Baum Aciam

In French

Sang Orange Tree
Arbre ACIAM

In Spanish

Árbol de la naranja de sangre
árbol Aciam

In Greek

Blood Orange Tree
δέντρο Aciam

In Portuguese

Orange Tree sangue
árvore Aciam

In Polish

Krew Orange Tree
drzewo Aciam

In Latin

Sanguinem Aliquam ligno
lignum Aciam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Rutaceae
Boraginaceae

Genus

Citrus
Echium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Citreae
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Subfamily

Aurantioideae
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Number of Species

5060
1 27800
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Properties of Blood Orange and Tree Echium

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

Season and Care of Blood Orange and Tree Echium

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

Blood Orange and Tree Echium Physical Information

Blood Orange and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Blood Orange height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Blood Orange and Tree Echium are as follows:

  • Blood Orange flower color: White

  • Blood Orange leaf color: Dark Green

  • Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet

  • Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Blood Orange and Tree Echium

Care of Blood Orange and Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blood Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.