Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Types
not available
Castlewellan, Otto Luyken, Schipkaensis
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Lowland evergreen rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Not Available
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
Spreading
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Black
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
Leaf Shape
Ovate
broad, flat
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Keep the Soil well drained, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full 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
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Insects
Allergy
Dental erosion
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Informal Hedge
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Eye Infection, Nausia, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
extracted oil
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Dried heads are used in floristry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
PRUNUS laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
cherry laurel, common laurel
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
English laurel
In German
Bearss Kalk
Lorbeerkirsche
In French
Bearss chaux
Laurier-cerise
In Spanish
Bearss cal
Prunus laurocerasus
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
Prunus laurocerasus
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
Prunus laurocerasus
In Polish
bearss wapna
Laurowiśnia wschodnia
In Latin
bearss lime
Prunus padus
Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and English Laurel
Season and care of Bearss Lime and English Laurel is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and English Laurel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and English Laurel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for English Laurel is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for English Laurel is Acidic, Neutral.
Bearss Lime and English Laurel Physical Information
Bearss Lime and English Laurel physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas English Laurel height is 90.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and English Laurel are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
English Laurel flower color: White
- English Laurel leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Bearss Lime and English Laurel
Care of Bearss Lime and English Laurel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and English Laurel 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 English Laurel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.