Bearss Lime

Cape Jasmine

About Bearss Lime and Cape Jasmine

Bearss Lime

Cape Jasmine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Eastern Asia

Types

G. 'Radicans', G. 'Aimee',G. 'Golden Magic'

Number of Varieties

9810

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-117-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Oval/Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm105.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm135.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green

Orange Red, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Aphids, Mealy bugs, Spider mites, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dental erosion

Hay fever, Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Informal Hedge, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

chest congestion, cholesterol-lowering, Detoxification

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Cake, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Jam, Used as preservative

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

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'

GARDENIA jasminoides 'Frostproof'

Common Name

Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime

Cape Jasmine, Frostproof Gardenia, Gardenia

In Hindi

Shiraz Limoo

Gardenia jasminoides

In German

Bearss Kalk

Gardenie

In French

Bearss chaux

Cape Jasmine

In Spanish

Bearss cal

Gardenia jasminoides

In Greek

BEARSS ασβέστη

Cape Jasmine

In Portuguese

Bearss cal

Gardenia jasminoides

In Polish

bearss wapna

Gardenia jaśminowata

In Latin

bearss lime

Gardenia mucronata

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Gentianales

Family

Rutaceae

Rubiaceae

Genus

Citrus

Gardenia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

9200

1 27800

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Properties of Bearss Lime and Cape Jasmine

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

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Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Cape Jasmine

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

Bearss Lime and Cape Jasmine Physical Information

Bearss Lime and Cape Jasmine physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Cape Jasmine height is 105.00 cm and width 135.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Cape Jasmine are as follows:

Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Cape Jasmine flower color: White and Ivory
Cape Jasmine leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Bearss Lime and Cape Jasmine

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