Carambola

Louisiana Orange

About Carambola and Louisiana Orange

Carambola

Louisiana Orange

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Southeastern Asia

Southeastern Asia, India, China

1.4 Types

Not Available

Louisiana sweet orange is a type of sweet orange which is a type of oranges

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA4

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Dry areas, Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-149-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

11-5

10-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm460.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

610.00 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Rose, Violet

White, Red, Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Orange, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Yellow green, Gold

Green, Orange

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Frost

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season

Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water, Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Alternate Days

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize every year

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Mites, Rust, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Kidney Stone

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion

Not Available

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, High blood pressure, Nutrients

Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

AVERRHOA carambola

CITRUS sinensis 'Louisiana Sweet'

7.2 Common Name

Carambola, Starfruit

Louisiana Sweet Orange, Orange

7.2.1 In Hindi

carambola पेड़

Lousiana नारंगी

7.2.2 In German

Sternfrucht Baum

Lousiana Orange

7.2.3 In French

arbre carambole

Lousiana d'orange

7.2.4 In Spanish

árbol de carambola

Lousiana naranja

7.2.5 In Greek

carambola δέντρο

Lousiana πορτοκαλί

7.2.6 In Portuguese

árvore de carambola

Lousiana laranja

7.2.7 In Polish

karambola drzewo

Lousiana pomarańczowy

7.2.8 In Latin

carambola ligno

louisiana aurantiaco

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Not Available

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

8.4 Order

Oxalidales

Rosids

8.5 Family

Oxalidaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Averrhoa

Citrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

180NA

1 27800

Properties of Carambola and Louisiana Orange

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

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Season and Care of Carambola and Louisiana Orange

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

Carambola and Louisiana Orange Physical Information

Carambola and Louisiana Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Carambola height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Louisiana Orange height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Carambola and Louisiana Orange are as follows:

Carambola flower color: Pink, Rose and Violet
Carambola leaf color: Green
Louisiana Orange flower color: White, Red and Purple
Louisiana Orange leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Carambola and Louisiana Orange

Care of Carambola and Louisiana Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Carambola pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Louisiana Orange pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Carambola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Louisiana Orange needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Alternate Days.