Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Australia, New Zealand
Types
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White Star Creeper, 'Alba' Super Star Creeper, 'County Park' Dark Blue Star Creeper, 'Little Star Creeper
Habitat
Temperate Regions
gardens, gully slopes, Terrestrial, Tropical areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
5-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White
Light Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water evenly, Water frequently while growing, Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Moderate
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Fertilize when fast growth is desired
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Dental erosion
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
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Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Alpine, Container, Groundcover
Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
PRATIA pedunculata
Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
White Star creeper
In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo
व्हाइट स्टार लता
In German
Bearss Kalk
Weißer Stern Kriechgang
In French
Bearss chaux
Blanc étoiles creeper
In Spanish
Bearss cal
Blanco enredadera estrella
In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη
Λευκό αναρριχητικό φυτό αστέρων
In Portuguese
Bearss cal
Branca Baby estrela
In Polish
bearss wapna
Biała Gwiazda pnącze
In Latin
bearss lime
Stella creeper albis,
Family
Rutaceae
Campanulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Season and Care of Bearss Lime and White Star Creeper
Season and care of Bearss Lime and White Star Creeper is important to know. While considering everything about Bearss Lime and White Star Creeper Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and White Star Creeper season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bearss Lime is Loam and for White Star Creeper is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral and for White Star Creeper is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bearss Lime and White Star Creeper Physical Information
Bearss Lime and White Star Creeper physical information is very important for comparison. Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas White Star Creeper height is 2.50 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Bearss Lime and White Star Creeper are as follows:
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
White Star Creeper flower color: Light Blue
- White Star Creeper leaf color: Green
Care of Bearss Lime and White Star Creeper
Care of Bearss Lime and White Star Creeper include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves and White Star Creeper pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary, Prune for shortening long shoots, prune to control shape, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Star Creeper needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Moderate.