Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
not available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
along watercourse
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
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Spreading
Flower Color
White
White, Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Disc shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Keep immersed in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Aphids, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost, Full Sun
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Allergy
Dental erosion
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
पानी लिली
In German
Bearss Kalk
Riesen- Seerose
In French
Bearss chaux
géant nénuphar
In Spanish
Bearss cal
lirio de agua
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
νούφαρο
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
waterlily
In Polish
bearss wapna
Lilia wodna
In Latin
bearss lime
ingens aqua lilium,
Phylum
Not Available
Angiosperms
Class
Not Available
Equisetopsida
Order
Sapindales
Nymphaeales
Family
Rutaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bearss Lime and Giant Waterlily
Wondering what are the properties of Bearss Lime and Giant Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Bearss Lime and Giant Waterlily. Bearss Lime has thorns and Giant Waterlily doesn't have thorns. Also Bearss Lime does not have fragrant flowers. Bearss Lime has allergic reactions like Dental erosion and Giant Waterlily 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 Giant Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Giant Waterlily
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Giant Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Giant Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Giant Waterlily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral.
Bearss Lime and Giant Waterlily Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Giant Waterlily are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
- Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Care of Bearss Lime and Giant Waterlily
Care of Bearss Lime and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.