Bearss Lime

Lungwort

About Bearss Lime and Lungwort

Bearss Lime

Lungwort

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Types

Benediction lungwort, Excalibur lungwort

Number of Varieties

9818

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Forest edges, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-4

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, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm25.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Rose, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lung shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Water when soil is dry, when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant

In Spring

Moderate

Average Water

In Winter

Average Water

Adequately

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, White outside

Powdery mildew, Slugs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dental erosion

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Emollient, Exoectorant, Homeopathy, Opthalmic, Resolvent

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'

PULMONARIA 'Berries and Cream' PP10597

Common Name

Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime

Berries and Cream Lungwort, Lungwort

In Hindi

Shiraz Limoo

Lungwort

In German

Bearss Kalk

Lungenkraut

In French

Bearss chaux

pulmonaire

In Spanish

Bearss cal

Lungwort

In Greek

BEARSS ασβέστη

Lungwort

In Portuguese

Bearss cal

pulmonária

In Polish

bearss wapna

płucnik

In Latin

bearss lime

Lungwort

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ascomycota

Class

Ascomycetes

Order

Sapindales

Peltigerales

Family

Rutaceae

Boraginaceae

Genus

Citrus

Pulmonaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Boragineae

Subfamily

Boraginoideae

Number of Species

918

1 27800

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Properties of Bearss Lime and Lungwort

Wondering what are the properties of Bearss Lime and Lungwort? We provide you with everything About Bearss Lime and Lungwort. Bearss Lime has thorns and Lungwort doesn't have thorns. Also Bearss Lime does not have fragrant flowers. Bearss Lime has allergic reactions like Dental erosion and Lungwort 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 Lungwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Lungwort

Season and care of Bearss Lime and Lungwort is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Lungwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lungwort season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Lungwort is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Lungwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bearss Lime and Lungwort Physical Information

Bearss Lime and Lungwort physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Lungwort height is 25.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Lungwort are as follows:

Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Lungwort flower color: Pink, Rose and Blue Violet
Lungwort leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Silver

Care of Bearss Lime and Lungwort

Care of Bearss Lime and Lungwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Lungwort 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 Lungwort needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Adequately.