Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Fruit
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Africa
Types
-
Marginata, Fragrans, Draco, Cinnabari
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Tropical regions, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
10-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 21, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Purple, Burgundy, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Needs watering once a week, Water once every two or three weeks
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
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
fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Insects, Spider Mites
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
DRACAENA fragrans
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
Corn Plant, Dracaena
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
Dracaena
In German
Bearss Kalk
Dracaena
In French
Bearss chaux
Dracaena
In Spanish
Bearss cal
Árbol de serpiente
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
Δράκαινα
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
Dracaena
In Polish
bearss wapna
Dracena
In Latin
bearss lime
Dracaena
Order
Sapindales
Liliales
Family
Rutaceae
Agavaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Dracaena
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Dracaena is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Dracaena Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dracaena season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Dracaena is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Dracaena is Neutral.
Bearss Lime and Dracaena Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Dracaena physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Dracaena height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Dracaena are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Dracaena flower color: White
- Dracaena leaf color: Green
Care of Bearss Lime and Dracaena
Care of Bearss Lime and Dracaena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Dracaena 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 Dracaena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.