Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Fruit
  
Fern, Succulent
  
Origin
Southeastern Asia
  
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
  
Types
not available
  
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
  
Habitat
Temperate Regions
  
Grassland, River side
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
  
2-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
  
12 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Oval or Rounded
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
Yellow, Orange
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
  
Green
  
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
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Elliptic, toothed
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Pollution
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
  
Needs less watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Moderate
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Clay
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Clay, Moist
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Bright direct sunlight
  
Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
  
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Fertilize only when soil is poor
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
  
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought, Dry soil
  
Flowers
Insignificant
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
  
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
Dental erosion
  
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Cottage Garden
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Poison Ivy
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Sometimes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
  
Bark, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
  
Can be made into a herbal tea
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
  
Cottage garden
  
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
  
IMPATIENS capensis
  
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
  
Jewelweed
  
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
  
Not Available
  
In German
Bearss Kalk
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In French
Bearss chaux
  
Impatiente du Cap
  
In Spanish
Bearss cal
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In Polish
bearss wapna
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In Latin
bearss lime
  
Impatiens capensis
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Not Available
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Not Available
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Sapindales
  
Geraniales
  
Family
Rutaceae
  
Balsaminaceae
  
Genus
Citrus
  
Impatiens
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Dicotyledonous
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Jewelweed
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Jewelweed is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Jewelweed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jewelweed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Jewelweed is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Jewelweed is Acidic, Neutral.
Bearss Lime and Jewelweed Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Jewelweed physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Jewelweed are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Jewelweed flower color: Yellow and Orange
- Jewelweed leaf color: Green
Care of Bearss Lime and Jewelweed
Care of Bearss Lime and Jewelweed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally. In summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.