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About Bearss Lime and Aaron Caladium


About Aaron Caladium and Bearss Lime


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Southeastern Asia   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
not available   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
98   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
9-7   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Linear   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside   
fungus, Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Dental erosion   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'   
CALADIUM 'Aaron'   

Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime   
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium   

In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo   
Aaron Caladium   

In German
Bearss Kalk   
Aaron Caladium   

In French
Bearss chaux   
Aaron Caladium   

In Spanish
Bearss cal   
Aaron Caladium   

In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη   
Aaron τροπικό φυτό   

In Portuguese
Bearss cal   
Aaron Caladium   

In Polish
bearss wapna   
Aaron Caladium   

In Latin
bearss lime   
Aaron Caladium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Alismatales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Caladium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
9   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Bearss Lime and Aaron Caladium

Wondering what are the properties of Bearss Lime and Aaron Caladium? We provide you with everything About Bearss Lime and Aaron Caladium. Bearss Lime has thorns and Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns. Also Bearss Lime does not have fragrant flowers. Bearss Lime has allergic reactions like Dental erosion and Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Dental erosion. 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 Bearss Lime and Aaron Caladium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Aaron Caladium

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

Bearss Lime and Aaron Caladium Physical Information

Bearss Lime and Aaron Caladium physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Aaron Caladium are as follows:

Care of Bearss Lime and Aaron Caladium

Care of Bearss Lime and Aaron Caladium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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