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Orange

Tree grown primarily for its deliciously juicy, sweet and tangy orange fruit and for making juice. Evergreen foliage works well planted with other tropicals, or for framing a view. Prefers moist, light, well-drained soil.

Companion Plants

Lilac

Viburnum

Weigela

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Orange

  • Botanical name

    Citrus sinensis

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 10 (30°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).

  • Light

    Sun

  • Height

    15-25' (4.5-7.5 m)

  • Habit

    Rounded

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    1-2 times per week

  • Bloom Time

    Spring

  • Maintenance

    Spray light horticultural oil to kill insect eggs