Type
Fruit
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, China
Madagascar
Types
Castellana
Joppa
Mosambi
Narinja
Verna
Broadleaf evergreen
Habitat
Farms, Warmer regions
Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
10-12
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 21, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Orange, Orange Red
Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season, Water every two or three days during warmer months
Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
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Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Headache, Healing, Sore Eyes
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use
Air freshner, Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
CITRUS sinensis 'Budd'
DRACAENA marginata
Common Name
Orange
Madagascar Dragon Tree
In Hindi
नारंगी
Dracaena marginata
In German
Orange
Dracaena marginata
In French
Orange
Dracaena marginata
In Spanish
naranja
Dracaena marginata
In Greek
Πορτοκάλι
Dracaena marginata
In Portuguese
laranja
marginata do Dracaena
In Polish
Pomarańczowy
Dracena marginata
In Latin
aurantiaco
Dracaena marginata
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Liliales
Family
Rutaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Aurantioideae
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Properties of Orange and Dracaena Marginata
Wondering what are the properties of Orange and Dracaena Marginata? We provide you with everything About Orange and Dracaena Marginata. Orange has thorns and Dracaena Marginata doesn't have thorns. Also Orange does not have fragrant flowers. Orange has allergic reactions like and Dracaena Marginata 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 Dracaena Marginata and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Orange and Dracaena Marginata
Season and care of Orange and Dracaena Marginata is important to know. While considering everything about Orange and Dracaena Marginata Care, growing season is an essential factor. Orange season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dracaena Marginata season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Orange is Loam, Sand and for Dracaena Marginata is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Orange is Acidic, Neutral and for Dracaena Marginata is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Orange and Dracaena Marginata Physical Information
Orange and Dracaena Marginata physical information is very important for comparison. Orange height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Dracaena Marginata height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Orange and Dracaena Marginata are as follows:
Orange flower color: White
Orange leaf color: Dark Green
Dracaena Marginata flower color: White
- Dracaena Marginata leaf color: Red, Olive and Gray Green
Care of Orange and Dracaena Marginata
Care of Orange and Dracaena Marginata include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Orange pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dracaena Marginata 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 Dracaena Marginata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.