Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Ornamental Plants
Origin
Southeastern Asia
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
not available
Not Available
Habitat
Temperate Regions
Terrestrial, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Globe shaped
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
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Root Division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Drought Tolerant
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
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Dental erosion
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Diabetes
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
STENOCEREUS kerberi
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
Cereus kerberi, Rathbunia kerberi, Cleistocactus kerberi
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
Sina
In German
Bearss Kalk
Sina
In French
Bearss chaux
Sina
In Spanish
Bearss cal
Sina
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
Sina
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
Sina
In Polish
bearss wapna
Sina
In Latin
bearss lime
Sina
Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Equisetopsida
Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
Family
Rutaceae
Cactaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Pachycereeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cactaceae, Cactoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bearss Lime and Sina
Wondering what are the properties of Bearss Lime and Sina? We provide you with everything About Bearss Lime and Sina. Bearss Lime has thorns and Sina doesn't have thorns. Also Bearss Lime does not have fragrant flowers. Bearss Lime has allergic reactions like Dental erosion and Sina 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 Sina and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Sina
Season and care of Bearss Lime and Sina is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and Sina Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Sina season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for Sina is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for Sina is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bearss Lime and Sina Physical Information
Bearss Lime and Sina physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Sina height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Sina are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Sina flower color: Not Available
- Sina leaf color: Not Available
Care of Bearss Lime and Sina
Care of Bearss Lime and Sina include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Sina 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 Sina needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.