Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western United States, Canada
Southeastern Asia, India, China
Types
not available
Louisiana sweet orange is a type of sweet orange which is a type of oranges
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Moist woods, Redwood forests
Dry areas, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Spreading
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Lavender
White, Red, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
High
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Ample Water
Average Water, Ample Water
In Spring
Adequately
Adequately
In Winter
Moderate
Alternate Days
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Caterpillars, Mealybugs, Mites, Rust, Scale, Spider mites, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes dandruff
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Antirheumatic, Boils, Opthalmic, Rheumatism, Sore Eyes, Swelling
Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Culinary use, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for fragrance
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
OXALIS oregana
CITRUS sinensis 'Louisiana Sweet'
Common Name
Redwood Sorrel
Louisiana Sweet Orange, Orange
In Hindi
Redwood Sorrel
Lousiana नारंगी
In German
Redwood Sorrel
Lousiana Orange
In French
Redwood Sorrel
Lousiana d'orange
In Spanish
Redwood alazán
Lousiana naranja
In Greek
Redwood Sorrel
Lousiana πορτοκαλί
In Portuguese
Redwood Sorrel
Lousiana laranja
In Polish
Redwood szczaw
Lousiana pomarańczowy
In Latin
Rumex Redwood
louisiana aurantiaco
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Family
Oxalidaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Redwood Sorrel and Louisiana Orange
Season and care of Redwood Sorrel and Louisiana Orange is important to know. While considering everything about Redwood Sorrel and Louisiana Orange Care, growing season is an essential factor. Redwood Sorrel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Louisiana Orange season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Redwood Sorrel is Loam and for Louisiana Orange is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Redwood Sorrel is Acidic, Neutral and for Louisiana Orange is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Redwood Sorrel and Louisiana Orange Physical Information
Redwood Sorrel and Louisiana Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Redwood Sorrel height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Louisiana Orange height is 460.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Redwood Sorrel and Louisiana Orange are as follows:
Redwood Sorrel flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Lavender
Redwood Sorrel leaf color: Green
Louisiana Orange flower color: White, Red and Purple
- Louisiana Orange leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Redwood Sorrel and Louisiana Orange
Care of Redwood Sorrel and Louisiana Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Redwood Sorrel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Louisiana Orange pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Redwood Sorrel needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Moderate. Whereas, in summer Louisiana Orange needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Alternate Days.
