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About Bilimbi and Saharan Myrtle

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Flowering Plants, Shrub
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
North Africa
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
2
Rank: 90 (Overall)
0
Rank: 92 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
moist forests, Mountains
Desert, Rocky Mountains
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
Not Available
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-2
Not Available
1.8 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
Not Availble
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Bushy, Evergreen
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
38.10 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
200.00 cm
Rank: 82 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
25.40 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
200.00 cm
Rank: 67 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Purple, Pink, Lavender
White
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown
Black, Blue
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Ovate
2.4 Thorns
24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Moist but well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer
Late Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
41% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Moisture
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Needs less watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Less Watering
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Moist, Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost
Any balanced general purpose fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot
Healthy tree
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Moisture
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
All Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
25% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
16% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
53% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
11% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
15% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
13% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
46% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
6% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
12% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
7% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
51% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers
Butterflies
5.12 Allergy
Itchiness, Not Available, Sore Throat
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Remove blemishes, Removes pimples
Acne, Good for skin
6.1.3 Edible Uses
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
67% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation
Air purification, Food for birds
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity, Tonic
Antibacterial, anti-cancer, Antidiabetic, Heart problems, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Thyroid problems
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Culinary use
Used as essential oil, Used in herbal medicines
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
32% Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
All Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Averrhoa bilimbi
Myrtus nivellei
7.2 Common Name
Bilimbi, Mimbro
Saharan myrtle
7.2.1 In Hindi
Bilimbi
Saharan myrtle
7.2.2 In German
bilimbi
Saharan myrtle
7.2.3 In French
bilimbi
myrte subsaharienne
7.2.4 In Spanish
bilimbi
mirto subsahariana
7.2.5 In Greek
bilimbi
Σαχάρας μυρτιά
7.2.6 In Portuguese
bilimbi
murta Saharan
7.2.7 In Polish
bilimbi
mirt Subsaharyjskiej
7.2.8 In Latin
Rondo Beardtongue
myrto Saharan
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Oxalidales
Myrtales
8.5 Family
Oxalidaceae
Myrtaceae
8.6 Genus
Averrhoa
Myrtus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
12
Rank: 100 (Overall)
2
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Properties of Bilimbi and Saharan Myrtle

Wondering what are the properties of Bilimbi and Saharan Myrtle? We provide you with everything About Bilimbi and Saharan Myrtle. Bilimbi doesn't have thorns and Saharan Myrtle doesn't have thorns. Also Bilimbi does not have fragrant flowers. Bilimbi has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Not Available and Sore Throat and Saharan Myrtle has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Not Available and Sore Throat. 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 Bilimbi and Saharan Myrtle and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Bilimbi and Saharan Myrtle

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

Bilimbi and Saharan Myrtle Physical Information

Bilimbi and Saharan Myrtle physical information is very important for comparison. Bilimbi height is 38.10 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Saharan Myrtle height is 200.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Bilimbi and Saharan Myrtle are as follows:

  • Bilimbi flower color: Purple, Pink and Lavender

  • Bilimbi leaf color: Green

  • Saharan Myrtle flower color: White

  • Saharan Myrtle leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bilimbi and Saharan Myrtle

Care of Bilimbi and Saharan Myrtle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bilimbi pruning is done cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Saharan Myrtle pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Bilimbi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Saharan Myrtle needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Less Watering.