Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Western United States, California, Mexico
Types
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Calocedrus decurrens
Habitat
Temperate Regions
low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Sandy Brown
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
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Needs less watering, Water occasionally
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
CALOCEDRUS decurrens
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
Incense Cedar
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
Incense Cedar
In German
Bearss Kalk
Zeder
In French
Bearss chaux
Encens Cedar
In Spanish
Bearss cal
cedro de incienso
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
θυμίαμα Κέδρος
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
cedro de incenso
In Polish
bearss wapna
kadzidło Cedar
In Latin
bearss lime
incensum Cedar
Family
Rutaceae
Cupressaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Incense Cedar
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Incense Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Incense Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Incense Cedar season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Incense Cedar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Incense Cedar is Acidic, Neutral.
Bearss Lime and Incense Cedar Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Incense Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Incense Cedar are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Incense Cedar flower color:
- Incense Cedar leaf color: Green
Care of Bearss Lime and Incense Cedar
Care of Bearss Lime and Incense Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.