Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruit
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southeastern Asia
South America
Types
-
Afternoon delight
Calpyso Mix
Duet
Habitat
Temperate Regions
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
5-11
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
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
White
White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Salmon
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow 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
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Cylindrical
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Loose, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
-
Landscape Designing
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Depurative, Hypotensive, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Decoration Purposes, Used as an ointment
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Landscape
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
PORTULACA grandiflora
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
Moss Rose
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
मॉस गुलाब
In German
Bearss Kalk
Moss Rose
In French
Bearss chaux
Moss Rose
In Spanish
Bearss cal
musgo de Rose
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
Moss Rose
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
rosa-musgo
In Polish
bearss wapna
Moss Rose
In Latin
bearss lime
Rosa moss
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Rutaceae
Portulacaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Moss Rose
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Moss Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Moss Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Moss Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Moss Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Moss Rose is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bearss Lime and Moss Rose Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Moss Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Moss Rose height is 7.60 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Moss Rose are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Moss Rose flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta and Salmon
- Moss Rose leaf color: Green
Care of Bearss Lime and Moss Rose
Care of Bearss Lime and Moss Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Moss Rose 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 Moss Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.