Umbrella Sedge

Blood Orange

About Umbrella Sedge and Blood Orange

Umbrella Sedge

Blood Orange

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Sedge or Rush

Fruit

Origin

Madagascar

Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Cyperus involucratus, Cyperus albostriatus

Tarocco, Sanguinello, Moro

Number of Varieties

208

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-119-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-7

10-9

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm457.20 cm

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm365.76 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Brown

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Subulate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red spider mite, Spider mites

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal

Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Root

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cyperus Alternifolius

CITRUS sinensis

Common Name

Umbrella Papyrus, Umbrella Sedge, Umbrella Palm, Umbrella Plant

Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange

In Hindi

Umbrella Plant

Blood Orange Tree

In German

Dach-Anlage

Blut- Orange Tree

In French

Parapluie Plante

Sang Orange Tree

In Spanish

Umbrella Plant

Árbol de la naranja de sangre

In Greek

ομπρέλα φυτών

Blood Orange Tree

In Portuguese

Planta do guarda-chuva

Orange Tree sangue

In Polish

parasol roślin

Krew Orange Tree

In Latin

O Planta

Sanguinem Aliquam ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Sapindales

Family

Cyperaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Cyperus

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cypereae

Citreae

Subfamily

Cyperoideae

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

70050

1 27800

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Properties of Umbrella Sedge and Blood Orange

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

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Season and Care of Umbrella Sedge and Blood Orange

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

Umbrella Sedge and Blood Orange Physical Information

Umbrella Sedge and Blood Orange physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Sedge height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Blood Orange height is 457.20 cm and width 365.76 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Sedge and Blood Orange are as follows:

Umbrella Sedge flower color: Yellow green and Brown
Umbrella Sedge leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Blood Orange flower color: White
Blood Orange leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Umbrella Sedge and Blood Orange

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