Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Southeastern Asia, China
Types
Louisiana sweet orange is a type of sweet orange which is a type of oranges
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Warmer regions
Clay soil areas, Subtropical forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
10-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Red, Purple
White, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Orange
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Spores, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs 2-3 times watering per week
In Summer
Average Water, Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Alternate Days
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves
Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Mites, Rust, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Aphids, Black rot, Mildew, Root rot, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Aphids, Leafminer, Mosquitos
Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal distension, Inflammation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff
Glowing Skin, Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, soil stabilisation, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C
Aging, Anti-fungal, Emmoiliant
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
CITRUS sinensis 'Louisiana Sweet'
RADERMACHERA sinica
Common Name
Louisiana Sweet Orange, Orange
China Doll
In Hindi
Lousiana नारंगी
चीनी गुड़िया पेड़
In German
Lousiana Orange
Zimmeresche
In French
Lousiana d'orange
china doll
In Spanish
Lousiana naranja
china doll
In Greek
Lousiana πορτοκαλί
δέντρο κούκλα Κίνα
In Portuguese
Lousiana laranja
china árvore boneca
In Polish
Lousiana pomarańczowy
China Doll drzewo
In Latin
louisiana aurantiaco
Sinis pupa ligno
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rutaceae
Bignoniaceae
Genus
Citrus
Radermachera
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Tecomeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Louisiana Orange and China Doll
Season and care of Louisiana Orange and China Doll is important to know. While considering everything about Louisiana Orange and China Doll Care, growing season is an essential factor. Louisiana Orange season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and China Doll season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Louisiana Orange is Loam, Sand and for China Doll is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Louisiana Orange is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for China Doll is Acidic, Neutral.
Louisiana Orange and China Doll Physical Information
Louisiana Orange and China Doll physical information is very important for comparison. Louisiana Orange height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas China Doll height is 610.00 cm and width 490.00 cm. The color specification of Louisiana Orange and China Doll are as follows:
Louisiana Orange flower color: White, Red and Purple
Louisiana Orange leaf color: Dark Green
China Doll flower color: White and Gold
- China Doll leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Louisiana Orange and China Doll
Care of Louisiana Orange and China Doll include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Louisiana Orange pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves and China Doll pruning is done Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Louisiana Orange needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Alternate Days. Whereas, in summer China Doll needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
