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About Navel Orange and Italian Ryegrass


About Italian Ryegrass and Navel Orange


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Grass   

Origin
Southeastern Asia, India, China   
Europe, Russia/Siberia, Western Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Farms, Warmer regions   
Grassland, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-9   
8 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
300.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Red, Purple   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Orange   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter   
Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season, Water every two or three days during warmer months   
Average Water Needs   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Bacterial fruit blotch, Viruses   
Bacterial Diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Caterpillar, Insects, Moths   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS sinensis 'Washington'   
LOLIUM perenne ssp. multiflorum   

Common Name
Navel Orange, Washington Navel Orange   
Italian Ryegrass   

In Hindi
संतरा   
इतालवी ryegrass   

In German
Navel Orange   
italienisches Raigras   

In French
Navel Orange   
Ray-grass italien   

In Spanish
Naranja de ombligo o «navel»   
raigrás italiano   

In Greek
Navel Orange   
Ιταλικά ήρα   

In Portuguese
Navel Orange   
azevém   

In Polish
Pomarańcza   
życica wielokwiatowa   

In Latin
Apelsīns   
Italian ryegrass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Poales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Lolium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids   

Tribe
Citreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Pooideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
13   
99+

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Properties of Navel Orange and Italian Ryegrass

Wondering what are the properties of Navel Orange and Italian Ryegrass? We provide you with everything About Navel Orange and Italian Ryegrass. Navel Orange doesn't have thorns and Italian Ryegrass doesn't have thorns. Also Navel Orange does not have fragrant flowers. Navel Orange has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Italian Ryegrass has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Navel Orange and Italian Ryegrass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Navel Orange and Italian Ryegrass

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

Navel Orange and Italian Ryegrass Physical Information

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

Care of Navel Orange and Italian Ryegrass

Care of Navel Orange and Italian Ryegrass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Navel Orange pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Italian Ryegrass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Navel Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Italian Ryegrass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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