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About Bilimbi

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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
moist forests, Mountains
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-2
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
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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38.10 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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25.40 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Purple, Pink, Lavender
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Pinnate
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Late Spring, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Salt
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
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
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Compost
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Nematodes, Red blotch, Trunk Rot
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
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49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Butterflies, Leaf Hoppers
5.12 Allergy
Itchiness, Not Available, Sore Throat
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Remove blemishes, Removes pimples
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity, Tonic
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Culinary use
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Averrhoa bilimbi
7.2 Common Name
Bilimbi, Mimbro
7.2.1 In Hindi
Bilimbi
7.2.2 In German
bilimbi
7.2.3 In French
bilimbi
7.2.4 In Spanish
bilimbi
7.2.5 In Greek
bilimbi
7.2.6 In Portuguese
bilimbi
7.2.7 In Polish
bilimbi
7.2.8 In Latin
Rondo Beardtongue
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Oxalidales
8.5 Family
Oxalidaceae
8.6 Genus
Averrhoa
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Bilimbi

Want to know the properties of Bilimbi? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Bilimbi is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Itchiness, Not Available and Sore Throat. Bilimbi Benefits are as follows:

  • Medicinal use: Cough, Haemorrhages, Laxative, Obesity and Tonic

  • Part of plant used: Fruits and Leaves

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

Bilimbi Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Bilimbi. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Bilimbi physical information is as follows: 38.10 cm tall and 25.40 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Pinnate. Also it has following color specifications:

  • Flower color: Purple, Pink and Lavender
  • Leaf color: Green

Care of Bilimbi

Taking Bilimbi Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Bilimbi include pruning, which should be done cut main trunk every 5 years, Prune after flowering, Prune central stem, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

Season and care of Bilimbi

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Bilimbi is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Bilimbi is a very important plant from Fruits. There are 2 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Not Available. This plant's habitat is moist forests and Mountains and it comes in the hardiness zone 4-9. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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