Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
4-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Minerals, Rich in protein, tonic in pregnancy, Vitamin E
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
CORYLUS avellana 'Contorta'
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
common hazel
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
contorted filbert
In German
Bearss Kalk
contorted filbert
In French
Bearss chaux
noisetier contorsionné
In Spanish
Bearss cal
avellana contorsionada
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
παραμορφωμένες φουντουκιού
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
filbert contorcido
In Polish
bearss wapna
wykrzywioną leszczyna
In Latin
bearss lime
contortis Avellanam
Family
Rutaceae
Betulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Contorted Filbert
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Contorted Filbert is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Contorted Filbert Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Contorted Filbert season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Contorted Filbert is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Contorted Filbert is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bearss Lime and Contorted Filbert Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Contorted Filbert physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Contorted Filbert height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Contorted Filbert are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Contorted Filbert flower color: Yellow
- Contorted Filbert leaf color: Green
Care of Bearss Lime and Contorted Filbert
Care of Bearss Lime and Contorted Filbert include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Contorted Filbert 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 Contorted Filbert needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.