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About Alpine Heath and Meyer Lemon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Shrub
Fruit

Origin

Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
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Types

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Citrus

Number of Varieties

14
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-79-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-5
12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender
White

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Orange, Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Burgundy
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green, Burgundy
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Psyllids, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Acidic, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERICA carnea
Citrus Meyeri

Common Name

Winter heath
Meyer Lemon

In Hindi

अल्पाइन हीथ
Meyer Lemon

In German

Alpine Heath
Meyer Lemon

In French

Alpine Heath
Meyer Lemon

In Spanish

Alpine Heath
Meyer Lemon

In Greek

Alpine Heath
Meyer Lemon

In Portuguese

Alpine Heath
Meyer Lemon

In Polish

Alpine Heath
Meyer Lemon

In Latin

Alpini Heath
Meyer Lemon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales
Sapindales

Family

Ericaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Erica
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ericeae
Citreae

Subfamily

Ericoideae
Aurantioideae

Number of Species

603
1 27800
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Properties of Alpine Heath and Meyer Lemon

Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Heath and Meyer Lemon? We provide you with everything About Alpine Heath and Meyer Lemon. Alpine Heath doesn't have thorns and Meyer Lemon doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Heath does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Heath has allergic reactions like and Meyer Lemon has allergic reactions like . Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Alpine Heath and Meyer Lemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Alpine Heath and Meyer Lemon

Season and care of Alpine Heath and Meyer Lemon is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Heath and Meyer Lemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Heath season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Meyer Lemon season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alpine Heath is Loam, Sand and for Meyer Lemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Alpine Heath is Acidic, Neutral and for Meyer Lemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Alpine Heath and Meyer Lemon Physical Information

Alpine Heath and Meyer Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Heath height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Meyer Lemon height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Alpine Heath and Meyer Lemon are as follows:

  • Alpine Heath flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose and Lavender

  • Alpine Heath leaf color: Green

  • Meyer Lemon flower color: White

  • Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Alpine Heath and Meyer Lemon

Care of Alpine Heath and Meyer Lemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Heath pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meyer Lemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Alpine Heath needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meyer Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.