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About Cassia Leptophylla and Sweet Lime


About Sweet Lime and Cassia Leptophylla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Fruit   

Origin
Brazil   
South Asia, Southeast Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Not Available   
Mediterranean region   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,300.00 cm   
32
800.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,200.00 cm   
17
600.00 cm   
37

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available, White   
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Rich   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Full Sun   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
High   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam   
Rich   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes   
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Ants, Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Farmland, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla   
Citrus limetta   

Common Name
gold medallion tree   
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta   

In Hindi
gold medallion tree   
मौसम्बी   

In German
gold medallion tree   
süße Limone   

In French
gold medallion tree   
Citrus limetta   

In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro   
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce   

In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   
γλυκό ασβέστη   

In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro   
doce de limão   

In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota   
słodkie limonki   

In Latin
aureus arbore   
dulcis ad cinerem   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Sapindales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Rutaceae   

Genus
Cassia   
Citrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Citreae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Citroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
3   
99+

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Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Sweet Lime

Wondering what are the properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Sweet Lime? We provide you with everything About Cassia Leptophylla and Sweet Lime. Cassia Leptophylla doesn't have thorns and Sweet Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Cassia Leptophylla does not have fragrant flowers. Cassia Leptophylla has allergic reactions like Not Available and Sweet Lime has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Cassia Leptophylla and Sweet Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Sweet Lime

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

Cassia Leptophylla and Sweet Lime Physical Information

Cassia Leptophylla and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and Sweet Lime are as follows:

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Sweet Lime

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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