Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
North America
Southeastern Asia, China
Types
Grass
Castellana
Joppa
Mosambi
Narinja
Verna
Habitat
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes
Farms, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-11
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Red, Orange, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Olive
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Sandy Brown
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
-
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Rhizome division, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season, Water every two or three days during warmer months
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained
Well drained
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
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds
-
Part of Plant Used
Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food
Cosmetics, Culinary use
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani
CITRUS sinensis 'Budd'
Common Name
Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush
Orange
In Hindi
Softstem Bulrush
नारंगी
In German
Softstem Bulrush
Orange
In French
Softstem Bulrush
Orange
In Spanish
Softstem Bulrush
naranja
In Greek
Softstem Bulrush
Πορτοκάλι
In Portuguese
Softstem Bulrush
laranja
In Polish
Softstem Bulrush
Pomarańczowy
In Latin
Softstem Bulrush
aurantiaco
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Cyperaceae
Rutaceae
Genus
Schoenoplectus
Citrus
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Aurantioideae
Season and Care of Softstem Bulrush and Orange
Season and care of Softstem Bulrush and Orange is important to know. While considering everything about Softstem Bulrush and Orange Care, growing season is an essential factor. Softstem Bulrush season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Orange season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Softstem Bulrush is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Orange is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Softstem Bulrush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Orange is Acidic, Neutral.
Softstem Bulrush and Orange Physical Information
Softstem Bulrush and Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Orange height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Softstem Bulrush and Orange are as follows:
Softstem Bulrush flower color:
Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive
Orange flower color: White
- Orange leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Softstem Bulrush and Orange
Care of Softstem Bulrush and Orange include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Softstem Bulrush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Orange pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Orange needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.