Bearss Lime

Broomsedge

About Bearss Lime and Broomsedge

Bearss Lime

Broomsedge

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Grass

Origin

Southeastern Asia

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Virginia water horehound

Number of Varieties

98-

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9 - 1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm60.96 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm30.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Orange, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, White outside

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dental erosion

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'

ANDROPOGON virginicus

Common Name

Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime

Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem

In Hindi

Shiraz Limoo

Broomsedge grass

In German

Bearss Kalk

broomsedge Gras

In French

Bearss chaux

broomsedge herbe

In Spanish

Bearss cal

hierba Broomsedge

In Greek

BEARSS ασβέστη

Broomsedge γρασίδι

In Portuguese

Bearss cal

Broomsedge grama

In Polish

bearss wapna

Broomsedge trawy

In Latin

bearss lime

Broomsedge herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Cyperales

Family

Rutaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Citrus

Andropogon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Bearss Lime and Broomsedge

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

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Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Broomsedge

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

Bearss Lime and Broomsedge Physical Information

Bearss Lime and Broomsedge physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Broomsedge are as follows:

Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Broomsedge flower color:
Broomsedge leaf color: Green

Care of Bearss Lime and Broomsedge

Care of Bearss Lime and Broomsedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Broomsedge pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broomsedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.