Bearss Lime

Phlox bifida

About Bearss Lime and Phlox bifida

Bearss Lime

Phlox bifida

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southeastern Asia

United States

Types

Number of Varieties

9825

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Rich Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

8-1

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, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm25.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Lavender, White

Flower Color Modifier

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

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves

Remove dead flowers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, White outside

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dental erosion

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

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

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'

Phlox bifida

Common Name

Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime

Phlox bifida, Phlox

In Hindi

Shiraz Limoo

Phlox bifida

In German

Bearss Kalk

Phlox bifida

In French

Bearss chaux

Phlox bifida

In Spanish

Bearss cal

Phlox bifida

In Greek

BEARSS ασβέστη

Phlox bifida

In Portuguese

Bearss cal

Phlox bifida

In Polish

bearss wapna

Phlox bifida

In Latin

bearss lime

Phlox bifida

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Solanales

Family

Rutaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Citrus

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phlocideae

Subfamily

Polemonioideae

Number of Species

967

1 27800

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Properties of Bearss Lime and Phlox bifida

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

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Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Phlox bifida

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

Bearss Lime and Phlox bifida Physical Information

Bearss Lime and Phlox bifida physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Phlox bifida height is 25.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Phlox bifida are as follows:

Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Phlox bifida flower color: Lavender and White
Phlox bifida leaf color: Green

Care of Bearss Lime and Phlox bifida

Care of Bearss Lime and Phlox bifida include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Phlox bifida pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Phlox bifida needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.