Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Europe, Southern Europe
Types
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Pinus mugo, Swiss Mountain Pine
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Mountains, open Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
2-7
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light 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
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Needle like
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Antiasthamatic, Cardiotonic, Expectorant
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
-
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Shelterbelt, Used as firewood, Used for making green dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Alpine, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
PINUS mugo
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
Dwarf Mountain Pine, Mugo pine, Mountain Pine
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
Mugo Pine
In German
Bearss Kalk
Bergkiefer
In French
Bearss chaux
Pinus mugo
In Spanish
Bearss cal
Pinus mugo
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
Mugo Pine
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
Pinus mugo
In Polish
bearss wapna
Kosodrzewina
In Latin
bearss lime
Mugo Pine
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Mugo Pine
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Mugo Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Mugo Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Mugo Pine season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Mugo Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Mugo Pine is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bearss Lime and Mugo Pine Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Mugo Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Mugo Pine height is 120.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Mugo Pine are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Mugo Pine flower color: Yellow
- Mugo Pine leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Bearss Lime and Mugo Pine
Care of Bearss Lime and Mugo Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Mugo Pine 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 Mugo Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.