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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Fruit

Origin

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia
Southeastern Asia, China

Types

Cristata, Plumosa, Spicata
Tarocco, Sanguinello, Moro

Number of Varieties

38
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

USDA Hardiness Zone

1-159-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-2
10-9

Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 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

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm457.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm365.76 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Y-shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally
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 blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

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Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used as essential oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea
CITRUS sinensis

Common Name

Celosia
Blood Orange, Naval Orange, Orange, Sweet Orange

In Hindi

Celosia
Blood Orange Tree

In German

Celosia
Blut- Orange Tree

In French

Celosia
Sang Orange Tree

In Spanish

Celosia
Árbol de la naranja de sangre

In Greek

Celosia
Blood Orange Tree

In Portuguese

Celosia
Orange Tree sangue

In Polish

celosia
Krew Orange Tree

In Latin

Celosia
Sanguinem Aliquam ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Sapindales

Family

Amaranthaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Celosia
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Citreae

Subfamily

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Aurantioideae

Number of Species

1150
1 27800
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Difference Between Celosia and Blood Orange

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Importance of Celosia and Blood Orange

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Celosia and Blood Orange. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Celosia and Blood 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 Celosia is whereas of Blood Orange is Appetizer, Blood purifier, Carminative, Miscellany and Tonic. Celosia has beauty benefits as follows: while Blood Orange has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Celosia vs Blood 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 Celosia vs Blood 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 Celosia are whereas of Blood Orange have Pollen respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Celosia has no showy fruits and Blood Orange has showy fruits. Also Celosia is flowering and Blood Orange is not flowering . You can compare Celosia and Blood Orange facts and facts of other plants too.