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Bearss Lime
Bearss Lime

Teak
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About Bearss Lime and Teak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Southeastern Asia

Types

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Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak

Number of Varieties

985
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Hillside, tropical environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1110-15
0 99
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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
H1, H2

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm2,740.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green
Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light 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
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

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 dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, White outside
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Woodpeckers

Allergy

Dental erosion
Eye irritation, Red eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

-
For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Root bark

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
TECTONA grandis

Common Name

Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
East Indian Oak, Teak

In Hindi

Shiraz Limoo
सागौन

In German

Bearss Kalk
Teak

In French

Bearss chaux
Teak

In Spanish

Bearss cal
Teak

In Greek

BEARSS ασβέστη
Teak

In Portuguese

Bearss cal
Teak

In Polish

bearss wapna
Teak

In Latin

bearss lime
Teak

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Lamiales

Family

Rutaceae
Verbenaceae

Genus

Citrus
Tectona

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

95
1 27800
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Properties of Bearss Lime and Teak

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

Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Teak

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

Bearss Lime and Teak Physical Information

Bearss Lime and Teak physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Teak are as follows:

  • Bearss Lime flower color: White

  • Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Bearss Lime and Teak

Care of Bearss Lime and Teak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning. In summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.