Ornamental Orange Fruit - Plant in 8 inch (20 cm) Pot

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In Pot - 8" (20 cm) | Height - upto 2' (61 cm)

Ornamental orange is perennial evergreen fruiting plant in Rutaceae family. Ornamental Orange bushy plant having a woody stem. it is dwarf varieties of the citrus tree is an ornamental tree producing fragrant flowers and small tangerine like fruit. The fruit has a tart, acid flavor similar to a lemon or lime.

Ornamental Orange Fruit Care

  • Keep the plant in natural indirect bright Light.
  • Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
  • Water when top soil (1-2inches) feels dry to touch.
  • Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.

Plant Specifications

Plant Height 36 inch (90cm)
Plant Spread 6 inch (15cm)
*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%
Common Name Ornamental Orange Fruit
Maximum Reachable Height Up to 26 feet
Flower Colour Greenish-yellow or pinkish
Bloom Time Late Winter / Early Spring
Difficulty Level Easy

Planting and care
Sunlight

  • Keep the plant outdoor in natural bright light.
  • Protect the plant from direct harsh sunlight as it can cause damage to the foliage.
Soil
  • The soil should be well drained and fertile rich in oragnic content.
Watering
  • Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
  • Water when top soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch.
  • Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
Application of Fertilizer
  • During the main growing season feed the plant with organic fertilizer once a month.
  • Loosen the topsoil without disturbing the roots of the plant so it can uptake the nutrients and moisture easily.
Re-potting
  • When a plant outgrows in current pot, re-pot with fresh potting soil and some fertilizer.
  • Do the re-potting late evening and keep the plant in shady area for 2 to 3 days and then move the plant in its suitable climatic condition.
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Plant Protection
  • Remove dead, infected or damaged plant parts and dispose them away from the planting area.
  • Spray Neem, Eucalyptus or Citrus oil for any insect/pest attack, as a primary treatment.

Donts
  • Do not over-water the plant especially when pot does not have drainage holes.

Tree care

  • Keep the plant in natural indirect bright Light.
  • Poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
  • Water when top soil (1-2inches) feels dry to touch.
  • Do not re-pot for min. 2 weeks after receiving it.
Sunlight
  • More than 6 hours of direct bright sunlight a day.
Watering
  • Before water poke your finger/plain small stick into the soil to check the moisture.
  • Water when top soil (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch.
  • Water thoroughly in the summer and reduce watering in winter and rainy season.
Soil
  • The soil should be well drained and fertile, rich in organic content for growing plant.
  • Grow well in pH range of 5.5 to 7.5
Temperature Up to 40 degrees Celcius.
Fertilizer
  • During the main growing season (Sep-Nov) feed the plant with organic fertilizer.
Harvest Season Summer

Ornamental Orange Fruit Uses

Ornamental Use:

  • Mainly used for ornamental purposes as container plant, specimen plant etc

Medicinal Use:

  • It eliminates itching and promotes hair growth
  • Rubbing juice on insect bites banishes the itching and irritation
  • Note- Please consults your health advisor before application or consuming of plants or plant parts
  • Note- Please consults your health advisor before application or consuming of plants or plant parts

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