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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Southeastern Asia, India, China

Types

Tarocco, Sanguinello, Moro
Citrus sinensis

Number of Varieties

85
0 40000
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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Farms, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
10-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

457.20 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

365.76 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Orange Red
Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full 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 Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial fruit blotch, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic
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Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Used as essential oil
Cosmetics, Culinary use

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS sinensis
CITRUS sinensis 'Washington'

Common Name

Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange
Navel Orange, Washington Navel Orange

In Hindi

Blood Orange Tree
संतरा

In German

Blut- Orange Tree
Navel Orange

In French

Sang Orange Tree
Navel Orange

In Spanish

Árbol de la naranja de sangre
Naranja de ombligo o «navel»

In Greek

Blood Orange Tree
Navel Orange

In Portuguese

Orange Tree sangue
Navel Orange

In Polish

Krew Orange Tree
Pomarańcza

In Latin

Sanguinem Aliquam ligno
Apelsīns

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Citrus
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae
Citreae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
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Number of Species

501
1 27800
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Difference Between Blood Orange and Navel Orange

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Importance of Blood Orange and Navel Orange

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Blood Orange and Navel Orange. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Blood Orange and Navel Orange 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 Navel Orange is . Blood Orange has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin while Navel Orange has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin.

Compare Facts of Blood Orange vs Navel Orange

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 Navel Orange 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 Navel Orange have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Blood Orange has showy fruits and Navel Orange has showy fruits. Also Blood Orange is not flowering and Navel Orange is not flowering . You can compare Blood Orange and Navel Orange facts and facts of other plants too.