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About Lavender and Louisiana Orange


About Louisiana Orange and Lavender


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herb, Tender Perennial   
Fruit   

Origin
Mediterranean   
Southeastern Asia, India, China   

Types
Lodden Blue, Royal Velve, Melissa, Sachet, Sharon Roberts etc   
Louisiana sweet orange is a type of sweet orange which is a type of oranges   

Number of Varieties
39   
99+
4   
99+

Habitat
Grassland, Hillside, Rocky areas   
Dry areas, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
10-9   

Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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
Clump-Forming   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue Violet   
White, Red, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Green, Orange   

Leaf Color in Spring
Sea Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Sea Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Sea Green, Gray Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Gray, Silver   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Salt   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
High   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Water when soil is dry   
Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Average Water, Ample Water   

In Spring
Moderate   
Adequately   

In Winter
Average Water   
Alternate Days   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth   
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring   

Pests and Diseases
Armillaria mellea, Cecidomia, Cuscuta, Gray mold, Meligetes, Phoma, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Sophronia Humerella   
Aphids, Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Mites, Rust, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Vomiting   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Skin irritation   
Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LAVANDULA multifida   
CITRUS sinensis 'Louisiana Sweet'   

Common Name
Lavender   
Louisiana Sweet Orange, Orange   

In Hindi
Lavender   
Lousiana नारंगी   

In German
Lavendel   
Lousiana Orange   

In French
Lavande   
Lousiana d'orange   

In Spanish
Lavanda   
Lousiana naranja   

In Greek
λεβάντα   
Lousiana πορτοκαλί   

In Portuguese
Lavanda   
Lousiana laranja   

In Polish
Lawenda   
Lousiana pomarańczowy   

In Latin
Lavendula   
louisiana aurantiaco   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Lamiales   
Rosids   

Family
Lamiaceae   
Rutaceae   

Genus
Lavandula   
Citrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Lavanduleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Nepetoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
39   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Lavender and Louisiana Orange

Wondering what are the properties of Lavender and Louisiana Orange? We provide you with everything About Lavender and Louisiana Orange. Lavender doesn't have thorns and Louisiana Orange doesn't have thorns. Also Lavender does not have fragrant flowers. Lavender has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea and Vomiting and Louisiana Orange has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Headache, Itchy eyes, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Lavender and Louisiana Orange and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lavender and Louisiana Orange

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

Lavender and Louisiana Orange Physical Information

Lavender and Louisiana Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Lavender height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Louisiana Orange height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Lavender and Louisiana Orange are as follows:

Care of Lavender and Louisiana Orange

Care of Lavender and Louisiana Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lavender pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune after flowering, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in late summer or fall, Prune in spring and Prune to control growth and Louisiana Orange pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lavender 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.

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