Side by side

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Lay two plants next to each other — uses, risks, and whether either has a grow guide.

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Orange

Citrus × sinensis

The sweet citrus of breakfast — a Chinese hybrid the world named after a color, or the color after the fruit.

Flavor

Sweet, floral, a little pith bitterness if you go too deep. Blood oranges add raspberry.

Symptoms

fatigue, cold

In favor

A winter fruit in the bowl

Against

Juice as a gallon is sugar

Grow lab

Yes

Days to harvest

Years to fruit; then winter into spring, variety depending

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