Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Fruit
Origin
Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Warm soil, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
9-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
White, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Light
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
Insignificant
Yes
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Layering
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
Do Not over Water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
-
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Mites
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Showy Foliage
Insignificant
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Skin rash
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
-
Cleanser, Repellent
Used As Indoor Plant
-
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
GEUM rivale
CITRUS latifolia
Common Name
Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens
Persian Lime
In Hindi
Hydrangea
Persian lime
In German
Hortensie
Gewöhnliche Limette
In French
Hortensia
Citrus × latifolia
In Spanish
Hortensia
Citrus latifolia
In Greek
υδραγεία
Persian lime
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Citrus × latifolia
In Polish
Hortensja
Persian lime
In Latin
Hibiscus
Persian lime
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Chocolate-root and Persian Lime
Wondering what are the properties of Chocolate-root and Persian Lime? We provide you with everything About Chocolate-root and Persian Lime. Chocolate-root doesn't have thorns and Persian Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Chocolate-root does not have fragrant flowers. Chocolate-root has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Persian Lime has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Chocolate-root and Persian Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chocolate-root and Persian Lime
Season and care of Chocolate-root and Persian Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Chocolate-root and Persian Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chocolate-root season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Persian Lime season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Chocolate-root is Light and for Persian Lime is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chocolate-root is Acidic and for Persian Lime is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chocolate-root and Persian Lime Physical Information
Chocolate-root and Persian Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Persian Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Chocolate-root and Persian Lime are as follows:
Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green
Persian Lime flower color: White and Purple
- Persian Lime leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Chocolate-root and Persian Lime
Care of Chocolate-root and Persian Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chocolate-root pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Persian Lime pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chocolate-root needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.