Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Southeastern Asia
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
10 - 1
12-10
Sunset Zone
-
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Purple, Lavender
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
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 pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Sandy
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Part sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Burns, Eczema, Gastritis, Inflammation, Insect Bites, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Ulcers
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
Malva Neglecta
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
Common Name
Common Mallow
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
In Hindi
malva neglecta
Shiraz Limoo
In German
malva neglecta
Bearss Kalk
In French
malva neglecta
Bearss chaux
In Spanish
Malva neglecta
Bearss cal
In Greek
Malva neglecta
BEARSS ασβέστη
In Portuguese
malva neglecta
Bearss cal
In Polish
Ślaz zaniedbany
bearss wapna
In Latin
neglecta malva
bearss lime
Order
Malvales
Sapindales
Family
Malvaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Common Mallow and Bearss Lime
Wondering what are the properties of Common Mallow and Bearss Lime? We provide you with everything About Common Mallow and Bearss Lime. Common Mallow doesn't have thorns and Bearss Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Common Mallow does not have fragrant flowers. Common Mallow has allergic reactions like and Bearss Lime has allergic reactions like . 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 Common Mallow and Bearss Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Common Mallow and Bearss Lime
Season and care of Common Mallow and Bearss Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Common Mallow and Bearss Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Common Mallow season is and Bearss Lime season is . The type of soil for Common Mallow is Loam, Sand and for Bearss Lime is Loam while the PH of soil for Common Mallow is Acidic, Neutral and for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral.
Common Mallow and Bearss Lime Physical Information
Common Mallow and Bearss Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Common Mallow height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Common Mallow and Bearss Lime are as follows:
Common Mallow flower color: White, Purple and Lavender
Common Mallow leaf color: Green
Bearss Lime flower color: White
- Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Common Mallow and Bearss Lime
Care of Common Mallow and Bearss Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Mallow pruning is done 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 Common Mallow 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.