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About Collard Greens and Bearss Lime


About Bearss Lime and Collard Greens


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Fruit   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
98   
99+

Habitat
Not Available   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
6-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Spinach Type   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
Nitrate based fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Beet armyworm, Black rot, Cabbage looper, Cercospora leaf spot, Clubroot, Cutworms, Damping-off, Diamondback moth, Downy mildew, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Thripes   
Aphids, Mites, White outside   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bugs   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Dental erosion   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Heart problems   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as a vegetable   
Used As Food, Used in making beverages   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRASSICA oleracea   
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'   

Common Name
Carolina Cabbage Collard Greens, Collard Greens   
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime   

In Hindi
collard साग   
Shiraz Limoo   

In German
Blattkohl   
Bearss Kalk   

In French
Chou cavalier   
Bearss chaux   

In Spanish
Brassica oleracea viridis   
Bearss cal   

In Greek
λάχανο   
BEARSS ασβέστη   

In Portuguese
greens kollard   
Bearss cal   

In Polish
kollard zieleni   
bearss wapna   

In Latin
vireta kollard   
bearss lime   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Brassicales   
Sapindales   

Family
Brassicaceae   
Rutaceae   

Genus
Brassica   
Citrus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Brassiceae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
30   
99+
9   
99+

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Properties of Collard Greens and Bearss Lime

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

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Season and Care of Collard Greens and Bearss Lime

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

Collard Greens and Bearss Lime Physical Information

Collard Greens and Bearss Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Collard Greens height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Collard Greens and Bearss Lime are as follows:

Care of Collard Greens and Bearss Lime

Care of Collard Greens and Bearss Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Collard Greens pruning is done No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Collard Greens 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.

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