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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Madagascar

Types

Castellana Joppa Mosambi Narinja Verna
Broadleaf evergreen

Number of Varieties

10040
0 40000
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Habitat

Farms, Warmer regions
Tropical areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-9
12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm90.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange, Orange Red
Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Red, Olive, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

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
Water occasionally

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, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Headache, Healing, Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Culinary use
Air freshner, Showy Purposes

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, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS sinensis 'Budd'
DRACAENA marginata

Common Name

Orange
Madagascar Dragon Tree

In Hindi

नारंगी
Dracaena marginata

In German

Orange
Dracaena marginata

In French

Orange
Dracaena marginata

In Spanish

naranja
Dracaena marginata

In Greek

Πορτοκάλι
Dracaena marginata

In Portuguese

laranja
marginata do Dracaena

In Polish

Pomarańczowy
Dracena marginata

In Latin

aurantiaco
Dracaena marginata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Liliales

Family

Rutaceae
Agavaceae

Genus

Citrus
Dracaena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Citreae
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Subfamily

Aurantioideae
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Number of Species

10001
1 27800
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Difference Between Orange and Dracaena Marginata

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

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Importance of Orange and Dracaena Marginata

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Compare Facts of Orange vs Dracaena Marginata

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