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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
California

Types

Tarocco, Sanguinello, Moro
Heteromeles arbutifolia

Number of Varieties

83
0 40000
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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
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Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

457.20 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

365.76 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Orange Red
Red, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

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
Does not require water in summer, Requires watering in the growing season

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
Clay, 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
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Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen

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

Allergy

Pollen
Acidic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic
Body Ache, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as essential oil
Decoration Purposes, Sauces

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
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS sinensis
HETEROMELES arbutifolia

Common Name

Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange
Christmas Berry, California Holly

In Hindi

Blood Orange Tree
Toyon

In German

Blut- Orange Tree
Toyon

In French

Sang Orange Tree
Toyon

In Spanish

Árbol de la naranja de sangre
Toyon

In Greek

Blood Orange Tree
Toyon

In Portuguese

Orange Tree sangue
Toyon

In Polish

Krew Orange Tree
Toyon

In Latin

Sanguinem Aliquam ligno
Toyon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Rosales

Family

Rutaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Citrus
Heteromeles

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae
Maleae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

506
1 27800
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Difference Between Blood Orange and Toyon

If you are confused whether Blood Orange or Toyon 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 Toyon Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Blood Orange are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and organic fertlizers, whereas for Toyon fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Solid Fertilizers. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Blood Orange and Toyon if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Blood Orange and Toyon

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

Compare Facts of Blood Orange vs Toyon

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