Bearss Lime

Parrot's Beak

About Bearss Lime and Parrot's Beak

Bearss Lime

Parrot's Beak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Perennial

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Canary Islands

Types

Lotus berthelotii

Number of Varieties

984

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Mediterranean region, mild coastal areas, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-118-11

0 99

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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

H1, 9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm20.30 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

Red, Gold, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Spine-edged leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, White outside

Aphids, Blight, Fusarium root rot, Mealybugs, Mites, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Spider Mites

Allergy

Dental erosion

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'

LOTUS berthelotii

Common Name

Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime

Parrot's Beak Winged Pea

In Hindi

Shiraz Limoo

Parrot's Beak

In German

Bearss Kalk

Papageienschnabel

In French

Bearss chaux

Le Bec de perroquet

In Spanish

Bearss cal

Pico de loro

In Greek

BEARSS ασβέστη

Ράμφος παπαγάλου

In Portuguese

Bearss cal

Bico do Papagaio

In Polish

bearss wapna

Dziób papugi

In Latin

bearss lime

Parrot rostri

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Class

Order

Sapindales

Fabales

Family

Rutaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Citrus

Lotus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Loteae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

9150

1 27800

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Properties of Bearss Lime and Parrot's Beak

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

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Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Parrot's Beak

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

Bearss Lime and Parrot's Beak Physical Information

Bearss Lime and Parrot's Beak physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Parrot's Beak height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Parrot's Beak are as follows:

Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Parrot's Beak flower color: Red, Gold and Orange Red
Parrot's Beak leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Bearss Lime and Parrot's Beak

Care of Bearss Lime and Parrot's Beak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Parrot's Beak pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Parrot's Beak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.