Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Southeastern Asia
North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Ivory, White
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
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, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Mealybugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
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Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
Hatiora salicornioides
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
dancing bones cactus, drunkard's dream, spice cactus
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
Hatiora
In German
Bearss Kalk
Hatiora
In French
Bearss chaux
Hatiora
In Spanish
Bearss cal
Hatiora
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
Hatiora
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
Hatiora
In Polish
bearss wapna
hatiora
In Latin
bearss lime
Hatiora
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Rutaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Bearss Lime and Hatiora
Wondering what are the properties of Bearss Lime and Hatiora? We provide you with everything About Bearss Lime and Hatiora. Bearss Lime has thorns and Hatiora doesn't have thorns. Also Bearss Lime does not have fragrant flowers. Bearss Lime has allergic reactions like Dental erosion and Hatiora 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 Hatiora and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Hatiora
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Hatiora is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Hatiora Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Hatiora season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Hatiora is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Hatiora is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bearss Lime and Hatiora Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Hatiora physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Hatiora height is 10.00 cm and width 10.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Hatiora are as follows:
Care of Bearss Lime and Hatiora
Care of Bearss Lime and Hatiora include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Hatiora 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 Hatiora needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.