Brahmi

Bearss Lime

About Brahmi and Bearss Lime

Brahmi

Bearss Lime

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Herbs

Fruit

Origin

Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America, Southern India

Southeastern Asia

Types

Herpestis monniera

Number of Varieties

-98

0 40000

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Habitat

Wet lands

Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-11

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

100.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Requires very little pruning

Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Grasshoppers

Aphids, Mites, White outside

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain

Dental erosion

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Bronchitis, constipation, Cough, Digestive disorders, Fever, Fights Depression, Improving mental health, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Culinary use, For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Bacopa monnieri

CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'

Common Name

brahmi, thyme-leafed gratiola, water hyssop, herb of grace, Indian pennywort

Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime

In Hindi

ब्राह्मी

Shiraz Limoo

In German

Kleine Fettblatt

Bearss Kalk

In French

Bacopa monnieri

Bearss chaux

In Spanish

bacopa, hisopo de agua, brahmi and lágrima de bebé

Bearss cal

In Greek

Brahmi

BEARSS ασβέστη

In Portuguese

Brahmi

Bearss cal

In Polish

brahmi

bearss wapna

In Latin

Brahmi

bearss lime

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Sapindales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Bacopa

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

609

1 27800

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Properties of Brahmi and Bearss Lime

Wondering what are the properties of Brahmi and Bearss Lime? We provide you with everything About Brahmi and Bearss Lime. Brahmi doesn't have thorns and Bearss Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Brahmi does not have fragrant flowers. Brahmi has allergic reactions like Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue and Stomach pain and Bearss Lime has allergic reactions like Dry Mouth, gastro-intestinal problems, Nausea, Pain and fatigue and Stomach pain. 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 Brahmi and Bearss Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brahmi and Bearss Lime

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

Brahmi and Bearss Lime Physical Information

Brahmi and Bearss Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Brahmi height is 60.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Brahmi and Bearss Lime are as follows:

Brahmi flower color: Yellow
Brahmi leaf color: Dark Green
Bearss Lime flower color: White
Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Brahmi and Bearss Lime

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