Type
Fruit
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
9-12
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Hot Pink, Rose, Bronze
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
-
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Green
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
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Leaf Cutting, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Red blotch, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Heat Tolerance, Sun
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Borders, Decorating walls
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Stem
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
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Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
CYLINDROPUNTIA fulgida
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
hanging chain cholla
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
jumping cholla
In German
Bearss Kalk
jumping cholla
In French
Bearss chaux
jumping cholla
In Spanish
Bearss cal
jumping cholla
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
jumping cholla
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
jumping cholla
In Polish
bearss wapna
jumping cholla
In Latin
bearss lime
jumping cholla
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Rutaceae
Cactaceae
Genus
Citrus
Cylindropuntia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Properties of Bearss Lime and Jumping Cholla
Wondering what are the properties of Bearss Lime and Jumping Cholla? We provide you with everything About Bearss Lime and Jumping Cholla. Bearss Lime has thorns and Jumping Cholla doesn't have thorns. Also Bearss Lime does not have fragrant flowers. Bearss Lime has allergic reactions like Dental erosion and Jumping Cholla 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 Jumping Cholla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Jumping Cholla
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Jumping Cholla is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Jumping Cholla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Jumping Cholla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Jumping Cholla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Jumping Cholla is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bearss Lime and Jumping Cholla Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Jumping Cholla physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Jumping Cholla height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Jumping Cholla are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Jumping Cholla flower color: Hot Pink, Rose and Bronze
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Care of Bearss Lime and Jumping Cholla
Care of Bearss Lime and Jumping Cholla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Jumping Cholla 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 Jumping Cholla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.