Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Fruit
  
Fruit
  
Origin
China
  
Southeastern Asia, China
  
Types
round kumquat ,Marumi kumquat, Morgani kumquat
  
Tarocco, Sanguinello,
Moro
  
Habitat
Not Available
  
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
  
9-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
  
10-9
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 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
Oval or Rounded
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Orange
  
Orange, Orange Red
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Lime Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Lime Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Lime Green, Dark Green
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Budding, Seedlings
  
Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
  
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Citrus canker, Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
  
Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Pollen
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Good for skin
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Not Available
  
Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
  
Flowers, Fruits
  
Other Uses
Pectin
  
Used as essential oil
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Tropical
  
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
FORTUNELLA margarita
  
CITRUS sinensis
  
Common Name
Nagami Kumquat, Oval Kumquat
  
Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange
  
In Hindi
Nagami kumquat
  
Blood Orange Tree
  
In German
Kumquats
  
Blut- Orange Tree
  
In French
Fortunella
  
Sang Orange Tree
  
In Spanish
nagami kumquat
  
Árbol de la naranja de sangre
  
In Greek
nagami kumquat
  
Blood Orange Tree
  
In Portuguese
Citrus japonica
  
Orange Tree sangue
  
In Polish
Kumkwat
  
Krew Orange Tree
  
In Latin
nagami kumqua
  
Sanguinem Aliquam ligno
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Sapindales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Rutaceae
  
Rutaceae
  
Genus
Fortunella
  
Citrus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Citreae
  
Citreae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Aurantioideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Nagami Kumquat and Blood Orange
Season and care of Nagami Kumquat and Blood Orange is important to know. While considering everything about Nagami Kumquat and Blood Orange Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nagami Kumquat season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Blood Orange season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Nagami Kumquat is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Blood Orange is Loam while the PH of soil for Nagami Kumquat is Acidic, Neutral and for Blood Orange is Acidic, Neutral.
Nagami Kumquat and Blood Orange Physical Information
Nagami Kumquat and Blood Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Nagami Kumquat height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Blood Orange height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm. The color specification of Nagami Kumquat and Blood Orange are as follows:
Nagami Kumquat flower color: White
Nagami Kumquat leaf color: Lime Green and Dark Green
Blood Orange flower color: White
- Blood Orange leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Nagami Kumquat and Blood Orange
Care of Nagami Kumquat and Blood Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nagami Kumquat 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 Nagami Kumquat 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.