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What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Shrubs  

Origin
Southeastern Asia, China  
Asia, Northeastern Europe  

Types
Castellana Joppa Mosambi Narinja Verna  
Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold  

Number of Varieties
100  
99+
13  
99+

Habitat
Farms, Warmer regions  
By seashore, Grassland, Thickets  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11  
3-9  

AHS Heat Zone
10-9  
9-2  

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
180.00 cm  
99+
2.50 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm  
99+
1.50 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Red, Orange, Orange Red  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Green, Sea Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green, Sea Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Ovate  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Fall, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Well drained  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Requires watering in the growing season, Water every two or three days during warmer months  
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Well drained  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth, Remove shoots  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites, Thripes  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Butterflies  

Allergy
-  
Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives, Skin rash  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Chest pain, Diabetes, Headache, High blood pressure, Swelling  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Leaves  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Culinary use  
Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS sinensis 'Budd'  
Chrysanthemums  

Common Name
Orange  
Chrysanths  

In Hindi
नारंगी  
Chrysanthemums  

In German
Orange  
Chrysanthemen  

In French
Orange  
Chrysanthèmes  

In Spanish
naranja  
Crisantemos  

In Greek
Πορτοκάλι  
χρυσάνθεμα  

In Portuguese
laranja  
Crisântemos  

In Polish
Pomarańczowy  
Chryzantemy  

In Latin
aurantiaco  
Chrysanthemums  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Asterales  

Family
Rutaceae  
Asteraceae  

Genus
Citrus  
Chrysanthemum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
Citreae  
Anthemideae  

Subfamily
Aurantioideae  
-  

Number of Species
1000  
26
50  
99+

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Difference Between Orange and Chrysanthemum

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

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Importance of Orange and Chrysanthemum

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Orange and Chrysanthemum. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Orange and Chrysanthemum 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 Orange is whereas of Chrysanthemum is Chest pain, Diabetes, Headache, High blood pressure and Swelling. Orange has beauty benefits as follows: while Chrysanthemum has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Orange vs Chrysanthemum

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 Orange vs Chrysanthemum 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 Orange are whereas of Chrysanthemum have Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Orange has showy fruits and Chrysanthemum has no showy fruits. Also Orange is not flowering and Chrysanthemum is flowering. You can compare Orange and Chrysanthemum facts and facts of other plants too.

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