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About Bearss Lime and Regal Geranium


About Regal Geranium and Bearss Lime


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Southeastern Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
not available   
Elegance , Maiden   

Number of Varieties
98   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Temperate Regions   
mild coastal areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
10-12   

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   
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Dark Red, Violet   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Saw-tooth like   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Tip cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs more water during establishment   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves   
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
15-15-15 amounts, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside   
Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Butterflies, pollinators   

Allergy
Dental erosion   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Borders, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
None   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Anti-oxidant   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
extracted oil   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'   
PELARGONIUM x domesticum   

Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime   
Martha Washington Geranium, Regal Geranium   

In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo   
regal geranium   

In German
Bearss Kalk   
Regal Geranie   

In French
Bearss chaux   
geranium royale   

In Spanish
Bearss cal   
geranio regia   

In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη   
regal geranium   

In Portuguese
Bearss cal   
gerânio régio   

In Polish
bearss wapna   
regal geranium   

In Latin
bearss lime   
regal geranium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Geraniales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Geraniaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Pelargonium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Unknown   

Number of Species
9   
99+
422   
37

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Properties of Bearss Lime and Regal Geranium

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

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Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Regal Geranium

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

Bearss Lime and Regal Geranium Physical Information

Bearss Lime and Regal Geranium physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Regal Geranium height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Regal Geranium are as follows:

Care of Bearss Lime and Regal Geranium

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

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