Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, China
California
Types
Castellana
Joppa
Mosambi
Narinja
Verna
Blue Iceberg, Cannibal, Muller
Habitat
Farms, Warmer regions
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
6-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Orange, Orange Red
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Awl-Shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
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
Requires large amount of water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
prune to control shape
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Grey mold, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Chickarees, Sapsuckers, White-headed woodpeckers
Allergy
-
Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
-
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Wood
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use
Used for making fence posts, Used to make wood shingles
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
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CITRUS sinensis 'Budd'
SEQUOIADENDRON giganteum
Common Name
Orange
Giant Sequoia
In Hindi
नारंगी
Giant Sequoia
In German
Orange
Giant Sequoia
In French
Orange
Séquoia géant
In Spanish
naranja
Secoya gigante
In Greek
Πορτοκάλι
Giant Sequoia
In Portuguese
laranja
Sequoia gigante
In Polish
Pomarańczowy
Giant Sequoia
In Latin
aurantiaco
Giant Sequoia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Family
Rutaceae
Cupressaceae
Genus
Citrus
Sequoiadendron
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-
Tribe
Citreae
Senecioneae
Subfamily
Aurantioideae
Sequoioideae
Properties of Orange and Giant Sequoia
Wondering what are the properties of Orange and Giant Sequoia? We provide you with everything About Orange and Giant Sequoia. Orange has thorns and Giant Sequoia doesn't have thorns. Also Orange does not have fragrant flowers. Orange has allergic reactions like and Giant Sequoia 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 Giant Sequoia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Orange and Giant Sequoia
Season and care of Orange and Giant Sequoia is important to know. While considering everything about Orange and Giant Sequoia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Orange season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Giant Sequoia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Orange is Loam, Sand and for Giant Sequoia is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Orange is Acidic, Neutral and for Giant Sequoia is Acidic, Neutral.
Orange and Giant Sequoia Physical Information
Orange and Giant Sequoia physical information is very important for comparison. Orange height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Giant Sequoia height is 2,440.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Orange and Giant Sequoia are as follows:
Orange flower color: White
Orange leaf color: Dark Green
Giant Sequoia flower color:
- Giant Sequoia leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Orange and Giant Sequoia
Care of Orange and Giant Sequoia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Orange pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Sequoia pruning is done prune to control shape. In summer Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Sequoia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.