Copperleaf

Blood Orange

About Copperleaf and Blood Orange

Copperleaf

Blood Orange

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Fruit

Origin

Melanesia

Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Tarocco, Sanguinello, Moro

Number of Varieties

128

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm457.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm365.76 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Green, Copper

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Reniform

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Variety of soil types

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, Soft scales

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems

Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Twigs

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACALYPHA wilkesiana

CITRUS sinensis

Common Name

Copperleaf

Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange

In Hindi

Copperleaf

Blood Orange Tree

In German

Copperleaf

Blut- Orange Tree

In French

Copperleaf

Sang Orange Tree

In Spanish

copperleaf

Árbol de la naranja de sangre

In Greek

Copperleaf

Blood Orange Tree

In Portuguese

Copperleaf

Orange Tree sangue

In Polish

CopperLeaf

Krew Orange Tree

In Latin

Copperleaf

Sanguinem Aliquam ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Euphorbiales

Sapindales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Acalypha

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Acalypheae

Citreae

Subfamily

Acalyphoideae

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

46250

1 27800

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Properties of Copperleaf and Blood Orange

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

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Season and Care of Copperleaf and Blood Orange

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

Copperleaf and Blood Orange Physical Information

Copperleaf and Blood Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Copperleaf height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Blood Orange height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm. The color specification of Copperleaf and Blood Orange are as follows:

Copperleaf flower color: Red, Green and Copper
Copperleaf leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper and Bronze
Blood Orange flower color: White
Blood Orange leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Copperleaf and Blood Orange

Care of Copperleaf and Blood Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copperleaf pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blood Orange pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Copperleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blood Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.