Citrus Species, Sweet Orange, Navel Orange

Citrussinensis

Family
Rutaceae (roo-TAY-see-ee)
Genus
Citrus (SIT-rus)
Species
sinensis (sy-NEN-sis)
Synonym
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Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Menlo Park, California

Rockledge, Florida(2 reports)

Ruskin, Florida

Sanford, Florida

Sarasota, Florida

Chauvin, Louisiana

Natchez, Mississippi

Vieques, Puerto Rico

Houston, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
2
neutrals
0
negative
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J
Collierville, TN | October 2017 | positive

My Navel Orange is growing in a big pot. There're a few fruits on the tree but have not ripen yet.

R
Lexington, MA (Zone 6a) | November 2014 | neutral

I have purchased a Tiger orange tree to grow indoors. In the public orangeries they really stand out with their variegated leaves and st...Read More

J
Orlando, FL (Zone 9b) | July 2005 | neutral

Well, as far as citrus goes.. I have rather mixed feelings on this particular variety. There are four established and growing in the bac...Read More

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