Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
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Types
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Astilbe biternata, Astilbe chinensis, Astilbe thunbergii
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Mountain tops, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
4-9
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Cone shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses
Plant Tolerance
Drought
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Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
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Aesthetic Uses
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Borders, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Prevent weeds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
ASTILBE 'Bridal Veil' ('('Brautschleier')')
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
Astilbe, Bridal Veil Astilbe
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
Astilbe
In German
Bearss Kalk
Prachtspieren
In French
Bearss chaux
Astilbe
In Spanish
Bearss cal
Astilbe
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
astilbe
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
astilbe
In Polish
bearss wapna
astilbe
In Latin
bearss lime
Artemisia
Family
Rutaceae
Saxifragaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Astilbe
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Astilbe is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Astilbe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Astilbe season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Astilbe is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Astilbe is Acidic, Neutral.
Bearss Lime and Astilbe Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Astilbe physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Astilbe height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Astilbe are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Astilbe flower color: White
- Astilbe leaf color: Green
Care of Bearss Lime and Astilbe
Care of Bearss Lime and Astilbe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Astilbe pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead flowers. In summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Astilbe needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.