Ashoka

Meyer Lemon

About Ashoka and Meyer Lemon

Ashoka

Meyer Lemon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India

Types

Saraca asoca

Citrus

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forests, Subtropical forests

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

850.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Gold, Crimson

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Red, Dark Salmon

Orange, Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Copper

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Psyllids, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Acidic, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bleeding, hemorrhoids, Used as a sedative

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Food, Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SARACA indica

Citrus Meyeri

Common Name

Ashoka Tree, Sorrowless Tree

Meyer Lemon

In Hindi

Saraca इंडिका

Meyer Lemon

In German

SARACA indica

Meyer Lemon

In French

Saraca indica

Meyer Lemon

In Spanish

indica Saraca

Meyer Lemon

In Greek

Saraca indica

Meyer Lemon

In Portuguese

Saraca indica

Meyer Lemon

In Polish

Saraca indica

Meyer Lemon

In Latin

Saraca indica

Meyer Lemon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Saraca

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Detarieae

Citreae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Ashoka and Meyer Lemon

Wondering what are the properties of Ashoka and Meyer Lemon? We provide you with everything About Ashoka and Meyer Lemon. Ashoka doesn't have thorns and Meyer Lemon doesn't have thorns. Also Ashoka does not have fragrant flowers. Ashoka 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 Ashoka and Meyer Lemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ashoka and Meyer Lemon

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

Ashoka and Meyer Lemon Physical Information

Ashoka and Meyer Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Ashoka height is 850.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Meyer Lemon height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Ashoka and Meyer Lemon are as follows:

Ashoka flower color: Yellow, Orange, Gold and Crimson
Ashoka leaf color: Green, Pink and Copper
Meyer Lemon flower color: White
Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Ashoka and Meyer Lemon

Care of Ashoka and Meyer Lemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ashoka 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 Ashoka 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.