Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Fruit
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
Southeastern Asia
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
Deep, gardens, old gardens, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
Apply N-P-K, can go long without fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Armored scales, Fomes root rot, Mites, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Heat And Humidity
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Bonsai
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
Blood purifier, Digestion problems, Digestive disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Making Shampoo, Used as insect repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
CITRUS hystrix
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Kaffir Lime, Makrut
In Hindi
Capnoides
काफ़िर लाइम
In German
Capnoides
Kaffernlimette
In French
capnoides
combava
In Spanish
Capnoides
cafre
In Greek
Capnoides
Καφρός Lime
In Portuguese
Capnoides
Kaffir Lime
In Polish
Capnoides
kaffir wapno
In Latin
capnoides
Cafres Lime
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Tracheophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Order
Agaricales
Sapindales
Family
Fumariaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Capnoides and Kaffir Lime
Season and care of Capnoides and Kaffir Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Kaffir Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Kaffir Lime season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Kaffir Lime is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Kaffir Lime is Acidic, Neutral.
Capnoides and Kaffir Lime Physical Information
Capnoides and Kaffir Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Kaffir Lime height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Kaffir Lime are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Kaffir Lime flower color: White
- Kaffir Lime leaf color: Green
Care of Capnoides and Kaffir Lime
Care of Capnoides and Kaffir Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Kaffir Lime pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning. In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kaffir Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.