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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States

Types

Tarocco, Sanguinello, Moro
Apricot Delight, Copper canyon

Number of Varieties

813
0 40000
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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-115-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
8-1

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, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

457.20 cm1.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

365.76 cm0.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Orange Red
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Variety of soil types

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Slugs, Snails

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Insects

Allergy

Pollen
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic
Eczema

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Root

Other Uses

Used as essential oil
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS sinensis
OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'

Common Name

Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange
Suncups, sundrops

In Hindi

Blood Orange Tree
Evening Primrose

In German

Blut- Orange Tree
Evening Primrose

In French

Sang Orange Tree
onagre

In Spanish

Árbol de la naranja de sangre
onagra

In Greek

Blood Orange Tree
Νυχτολούλουδο

In Portuguese

Orange Tree sangue
Evening Primrose

In Polish

Krew Orange Tree
wiesiołka

In Latin

Sanguinem Aliquam ligno
vespere Primrose

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Myrtales

Family

Rutaceae
Onagraceae

Genus

Citrus
Oenothera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae
Onagreae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
Onagroideae

Number of Species

50145
1 27800
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Difference Between Blood Orange and Evening Primrose

If you are confused whether Blood Orange or Evening Primrose are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Blood Orange and Evening Primrose Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Blood Orange are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and organic fertlizers, whereas for Evening Primrose fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and fertilize in growing season. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Blood Orange and Evening Primrose if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Blood Orange and Evening Primrose

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Blood Orange and Evening Primrose. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Blood Orange and Evening Primrose as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Blood Orange is Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany and Tonic whereas of Evening Primrose is Eczema. Blood Orange has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin while Evening Primrose has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Blood Orange vs Evening Primrose

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Blood Orange vs Evening Primrose and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Blood Orange are Pollen whereas of Evening Primrose have Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Blood Orange has showy fruits and Evening Primrose has no showy fruits. Also Blood Orange is not flowering and Evening Primrose is flowering. You can compare Blood Orange and Evening Primrose facts and facts of other plants too.