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Bearss Lime
Bearss Lime

Candelaria
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About Bearss Lime and Candelaria

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

98-
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
subtropical regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-119-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-9

Sunset Zone

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

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
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Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Narrowly elliptic

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
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Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

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

Soil Type

Loam
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial 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
N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, White outside
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
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Foliage Sheen

Glossy
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Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Dental erosion
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cures poisoning from fish

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bulbs

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
BLETIA purpurea

Common Name

Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
Candelaria, Pinepink, Purple Bletia Orchid, Sharp-petaled Bletia Orchid

In Hindi

Shiraz Limoo
Candelaria

In German

Bearss Kalk
Candelaria

In French

Bearss chaux
Candelaria

In Spanish

Bearss cal
Candelaria

In Greek

BEARSS ασβέστη
Candelaria

In Portuguese

Bearss cal
Candelaria

In Polish

bearss wapna
Candelaria

In Latin

bearss lime
Candelaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Orchidales

Family

Rutaceae
Orchidaceae

Genus

Citrus
Bletia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

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Arethuseae

Subfamily

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Epidendroideae

Number of Species

9-
1 27800
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Properties of Bearss Lime and Candelaria

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

Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Candelaria

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

Bearss Lime and Candelaria Physical Information

Bearss Lime and Candelaria physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Candelaria height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Candelaria are as follows:

  • Bearss Lime flower color: White

  • Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Candelaria flower color:

  • Candelaria leaf color:

Care of Bearss Lime and Candelaria

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