Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Europe, Asia
Types
Louisiana sweet orange is a type of sweet orange which is a type of oranges
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Warmer regions
Grassland
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
10-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Red, Purple
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Orange
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Tan
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Average Water, Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Ample Water
In Winter
Alternate Days
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Requires high amount of nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Mites, Rust, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover
Botanical Name
CITRUS sinensis 'Louisiana Sweet'
ALOPECURUS
Common Name
Louisiana Sweet Orange, Orange
Foxtail Grass
In Hindi
Lousiana नारंगी
Foxtail Grass
In German
Lousiana Orange
Foxtail Grass
In French
Lousiana d'orange
Foxtail Grass
In Spanish
Lousiana naranja
Hierba de cola de zorra
In Greek
Lousiana πορτοκαλί
αλωπέκουρου Grass
In Portuguese
Lousiana laranja
grama de foxtail
In Polish
Lousiana pomarańczowy
ber trawy
In Latin
louisiana aurantiaco
panicum Grass
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Liliopsida
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Louisiana Orange and Foxtail Grass
Season and care of Louisiana Orange and Foxtail Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Louisiana Orange and Foxtail Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Louisiana Orange season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Foxtail Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Louisiana Orange is Loam, Sand and for Foxtail Grass is Loam while the PH of soil for Louisiana Orange is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Foxtail Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Louisiana Orange and Foxtail Grass Physical Information
Louisiana Orange and Foxtail Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Louisiana Orange height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Louisiana Orange and Foxtail Grass are as follows:
Louisiana Orange flower color: White, Red and Purple
Louisiana Orange leaf color: Dark Green
Foxtail Grass flower color: White
- Foxtail Grass leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
Care of Louisiana Orange and Foxtail Grass
Care of Louisiana Orange and Foxtail Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Louisiana Orange pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Louisiana Orange needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Alternate Days. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.