Bearss Lime

Toyon

About Bearss Lime and Toyon

Bearss Lime

Toyon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Southeastern Asia

California

Types

Heteromeles arbutifolia

Number of Varieties

983

0 40000

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Habitat

Temperate Regions

Foot Hills, low mountains, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-118-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green

Red, Orange Red

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

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Does not require water in summer, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Solid Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, White outside

Bacterial Diseases, Root Pathogen

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Birds

Allergy

Dental erosion

Acidic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Erosion control

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Body Ache, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Decoration Purposes, Sauces

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, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'

HETEROMELES arbutifolia

Common Name

Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime

Christmas Berry, California Holly

In Hindi

Shiraz Limoo

Toyon

In German

Bearss Kalk

Toyon

In French

Bearss chaux

Toyon

In Spanish

Bearss cal

Toyon

In Greek

BEARSS ασβέστη

Toyon

In Portuguese

Bearss cal

Toyon

In Polish

bearss wapna

Toyon

In Latin

bearss lime

Toyon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Rutaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Citrus

Heteromeles

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Bearss Lime and Toyon

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

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Season and Care of Bearss Lime and Toyon

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

Bearss Lime and Toyon Physical Information

Bearss Lime and Toyon physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Toyon height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and Toyon are as follows:

Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Toyon flower color: White
Toyon leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bearss Lime and Toyon

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