Orange
Citrus x sinensis
Wicked Overview
Oranges are a fruit from the family Rutaceae. They are also refered to as “sweet orange” to distinguish it from the bitter oranges. They are native to Southeast Asia, Northeast India, and Myanmar.
Oranges are used in magickal practices for happiness, abundance, cleansing, and much more.
These are high vibrational fruits able to attract positive energies.
Oranges are also great for protection and can help you keep negativity out of your energy field when you eat them or wear their peels or essential oils.
Magickal Correspondences
Element
Deities
Aries, Mars
Zodiacs
Aries, Scorpio
Planet
Mars
Energy
Masculine / Day / Yang
Chakra
Crystals
Citrine, Red Jasper, Orange Selenite, Peach Moonstone, Tiger’s Eye, Goldstone, Aragonite, Orange Calcite, Amber, Sunstone, Spessartite Garnet, Tangerine Quartz
Good for:
Abundance, prosperity, happiness, joy, cleansing, purifying, attraction, energy, success
Protects Against:
Negative energies, poverty mindset, misfortune
Natural Remedies
Immune support and cold relief
Wicked’s Magickal Tips
Oranges can increase energy and are a great snack before a ritual.
Oranges can be dried and worn as talismans to fend off negative energies.
You can consume or add oranges to a ritual to increase courage and personal power.
Oranges are deeply connected to the Sacral Chakra and can enhance connection, sexual energy, and attraction.
Due to the ability to increase attraction, they can be used in a ritual for anything to wish to draw into your life, be it money, love, or power.
Orange Fresh Fruit
Vitamins: A, B1, B2, B5, B9, C, K
Minerals: Calcium, Potassium, Folate
Growing Notes:
Conditions: Full sun.
Perennial: Lives more than two years
Soil: Well draining, loamy soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH of 6.0-7.0.
Propagating: Tree cuttings from a healthy branch in late spring or early summer.
Harvesting: Oranges don’t ripen after picking so make sure they are completely orange and easy to remove before picking.
Watering: Water consistently so that soil can retain moisture.
Plant with: To attract beneficial insects plant with dill, fennel, lemon balm, parsley, sage, rosemary, marigolds, petunias, nasturtiums, sweet alyssum, cilantro.
The fleshy insides of oranges are safe for pets, but that doesn’t mean they’ll like them.
WARNING
Oranges are generally considered safe but may cause issues for those with chronic heartburn.