Citrus

Miniature Orchid

About Citrus and Miniature Orchid

Citrus

Miniature Orchid

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

China, India, Nepal

1.4 Types

oranges, grapefruit, lemons

Pleione chunii , Pleione limprichtii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

agricultural areas

Hilly upland habitat, Wooded hillsides

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available13-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

NA12.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

244.00 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Purple, Ivory

White, Yellow, Yellow green, Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green, Yellow green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed

Elliptic to oblong

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Light Frost

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Bulbs

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Do not water excessively, Needs very little water

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, Alkaline

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Free of serious pests and diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Light Frost

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

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

Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Itchiness, Oral Allergy

Unknown

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Makes teeth white, Skin cleanser

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Kidney Stones, scurvy, Stomach Cancer

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CITRUS

SIGMATOSTALIX amazonica

7.2 Common Name

Citrus

Amazon Sigmatostalix Orchid, Miniature Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

निम्बू-वंश

miniature orchid

7.2.2 In German

Zitruspflanzen

miniature orchid

7.2.3 In French

Citrus

Pleione

7.2.4 In Spanish

Citrus

Pleione

7.2.5 In Greek

Citrus

Pleione

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Citrus é um género

miniature orchid

7.2.7 In Polish

Cytrus

miniature orchid

7.2.8 In Latin

citrus

miniature orchid

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Rutaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Citrus

Pleione

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Citreae

Coelogyneae

8.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

28NA

1 27800

Properties of Citrus and Miniature Orchid

Wondering what are the properties of Citrus and Miniature Orchid? We provide you with everything About Citrus and Miniature Orchid. Citrus has thorns and Miniature Orchid doesn't have thorns. Also Citrus does not have fragrant flowers. Citrus has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Oral Allergy and Miniature Orchid has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Oral Allergy. 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 Citrus and Miniature Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Citrus and Miniature Orchid

Season and care of Citrus and Miniature Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Citrus and Miniature Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Citrus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Miniature Orchid season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Citrus is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Miniature Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Citrus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Miniature Orchid is Not Available.

Citrus and Miniature Orchid Physical Information

Citrus and Miniature Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Citrus height is Not Available and width 244.00 cm whereas Miniature Orchid height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Citrus and Miniature Orchid are as follows:

Citrus flower color: White, Purple and Ivory
Citrus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Miniature Orchid flower color: White, Yellow, Yellow green and Brown
Miniature Orchid leaf color: Light Green

Care of Citrus and Miniature Orchid

Care of Citrus and Miniature Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Citrus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Miniature Orchid pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Citrus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Miniature Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.