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About Orange and Cardon

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Cactus or Succulent

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
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Types

Castellana Joppa Mosambi Narinja Verna
Cactus

Number of Varieties

100-
0 40000
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Habitat

Farms, Warmer regions
Loamy soils, Rocky areas, Sandhills

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
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Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm8.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Red, Orange, Orange Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Succulent

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
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Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Hardwood Cuttings, Semi-hardwood cuttings

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, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
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Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use
Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS sinensis 'Budd'
Pachycereus pringlei

Common Name

Orange
Cardon, Mexican giant cardon, elephant cactus

In Hindi

नारंगी
Cardon

In German

Orange
Cardon

In French

Orange
Cardon

In Spanish

naranja
Cardon

In Greek

Πορτοκάλι
Cardon

In Portuguese

laranja
Cardon

In Polish

Pomarańczowy
Cardon

In Latin

aurantiaco
Cardon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rutaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Citrus
Pachycereus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Citreae
Pachycereeae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
Cactoideae

Number of Species

100012
1 27800
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Properties of Orange and Cardon

Wondering what are the properties of Orange and Cardon? We provide you with everything About Orange and Cardon. Orange has thorns and Cardon doesn't have thorns. Also Orange does not have fragrant flowers. Orange has allergic reactions like and Cardon has allergic reactions like . 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 Orange and Cardon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Orange and Cardon

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

Orange and Cardon Physical Information

Orange and Cardon physical information is very important for comparison. Orange height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Cardon height is 300.00 cm and width 8.00 cm. The color specification of Orange and Cardon are as follows:

  • Orange flower color: White

  • Orange leaf color: Dark Green

  • Cardon flower color: White

  • Cardon leaf color:

Care of Orange and Cardon

Care of Orange and Cardon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Orange pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cardon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cardon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.