Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Australia
Types
Louisiana sweet orange is a type of sweet orange which is a type of oranges
Coconut and Dates
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Warmer regions
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
Not Available
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
Not available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Red, Purple
White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Orange
Orange, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Brown
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
feather-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Bright Indirect Sunlight
Growth Rate
Medium
Not Available
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Light, Loose, Moist
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
All year
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Low
Watering Requirements
Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water daily during growing season
In Summer
Average Water, Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Alternate Days
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Not Available
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove old, faded fronds
Fertilizers
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Boron, EDTA iron, Maganese, Magnesium, Nitrogen, Potassium
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Mites, Rust, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Bugs, Insects, Mice, Rats, Rodents
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, Rhinitis
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Vitamin C
Aging, Brain disease, Cancer, Cyanide Poisoning, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Malaria, Metabolic disorders, Vitamin A, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Leaves, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used As Food
Biodiesel, For making oil, Jelly, Sometimes used for making wine, Used in salads, Wax
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
Tropical
Botanical Name
CITRUS sinensis 'Louisiana Sweet'
ARCHONTOPHOENIX
Common Name
Louisiana Sweet Orange, Orange
Palm
In Hindi
Lousiana नारंगी
Palm
In German
Lousiana Orange
Palme
In French
Lousiana d'orange
Paume
In Spanish
Lousiana naranja
Palma
In Greek
Lousiana πορτοκαλί
Παλάμη
In Portuguese
Lousiana laranja
Palma
In Polish
Lousiana pomarańczowy
Palma
In Latin
louisiana aurantiaco
Vero
Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Liliopsida
Family
Rutaceae
Arecaceae
Genus
Citrus
Archontophoenix
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Areceae
Subfamily
Not Available
Arecoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Louisiana Orange and Palm Tree
Season and care of Louisiana Orange and Palm Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Louisiana Orange and Palm Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Louisiana Orange season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Palm Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Louisiana Orange is Loam, Sand and for Palm Tree is Light, Loose, Moist while the PH of soil for Louisiana Orange is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Palm Tree is Acidic.
Louisiana Orange and Palm Tree Physical Information
Louisiana Orange and Palm Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Louisiana Orange height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Palm Tree height is 450.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Louisiana Orange and Palm Tree are as follows:
Louisiana Orange flower color: White, Red and Purple
Louisiana Orange leaf color: Dark Green
Palm Tree flower color: White and Yellow
- Palm Tree leaf color: Brown
Care of Louisiana Orange and Palm Tree
Care of Louisiana Orange and Palm Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Louisiana Orange pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves and Palm Tree pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove old, faded fronds. In summer Louisiana Orange needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Alternate Days. Whereas, in summer Palm Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.