Orange tree - citrus x sinensis C25

Citrus sinensis x Naranjo is an evergreen tree, which belongs to the family of the rutceaes.

Very appreciated for its fruit, flowering and foliage.

Its flowers are popular flowers of orange blossom fragrance emitted by.

It should be located to the Sun and avoid windy areas.

Multiplied by seeds or grafts.

Orange is commonly form a very compact Cup. You can prune in late winter to give shape and remove branches that are in poor condition.

You must pay in the fall with compost or manure and in winter with some fertilizer slow release.

About pests and diseases that can happen would be the following:

• Citrus Leafminer
  
  
• red spider
  
  
• mealybugs
  
  

If this happens and the Orange would be attacked should be a systemic insecticide.



Fruit:

Fall, winter, spring.

(depending on the variety).



Varieties are:

-Navalate (Dec-may)

-Washingtonia (Dec-may)

-Valencia late-(March-June)

-Sanguineli - red orange blood (Feb-April).



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