What are facts about orange trees?

Answer 1

1. A single orange tree can have up to 60,000 blossoms, but only 1% will turn into fruit.
2. The colour 'orange' is named after the fruit. Previously, in European languages this colour was only known as 'red'.
3. Some Oranges are ripe after 5 months but some take as long as 18 months.
4. Originally orange tree came from southern China and northeastern India.
5. In Europe there is an orange tree that is approximately 500 years old, it's called "Constable".
6. More orange trees around the globe are killed from lightening than disease.