Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
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Types
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Eustis, Lakeland, Tavares
Habitat
Temperate Regions
gardens, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
11-12
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Ample Water
In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
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
Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
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Aesthetic Uses
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Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
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Fiber, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
X CITROFORTUNELLA floridana
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
Limequat
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
Limequat
In German
Bearss Kalk
Limequat
In French
Bearss chaux
Limequat
In Spanish
Bearss cal
Limequat
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
Limequat
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
Limequat
In Polish
bearss wapna
Limequat
In Latin
bearss lime
Limequat
Order
Sapindales
Sapindales
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Bearss Lime and Limequat
Wondering what are the properties of Bearss Lime and Limequat? We provide you with everything About Bearss Lime and Limequat. Bearss Lime has thorns and Limequat doesn't have thorns. Also Bearss Lime does not have fragrant flowers. Bearss Lime has allergic reactions like Dental erosion and Limequat 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 Limequat and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Limequat
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Limequat is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Limequat Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Limequat season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Limequat is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Limequat is Acidic, Neutral.
Bearss Lime and Limequat Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Limequat physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Limequat height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Limequat are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Limequat flower color: White
- Limequat leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Bearss Lime and Limequat
Care of Bearss Lime and Limequat include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Limequat pruning is done Remove dead branches. In summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Limequat needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.