Cotoneaster

Persian Lime

About Cotoneaster and Persian Lime

Cotoneaster

Persian Lime

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Shrub

Fruit

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Shrub

Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime

Number of Varieties

310

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Habitat

Roadsides

Warm soil, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm460.00 cm

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Minimum Width

10.50 cm460.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Green, Light Green

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Green, Orange

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Blood tonic

Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge

Cleanser, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COTONEASTER

CITRUS latifolia

Common Name

cotoneaster

Persian Lime

In Hindi

cotoneaster

Persian lime

In German

Zwergmispel

Gewöhnliche Limette

In French

cotonéaster

Citrus × latifolia

In Spanish

Cotoneaster

Citrus latifolia

In Greek

Cotoneaster

Persian lime

In Portuguese

cotoneaster

Citrus × latifolia

In Polish

irga

Persian lime

In Latin

Cornus

Persian lime

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Cotoneaster

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

20045

1 27800

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Properties of Cotoneaster and Persian Lime

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

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Season and Care of Cotoneaster and Persian Lime

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

Cotoneaster and Persian Lime Physical Information

Cotoneaster and Persian Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Persian Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Cotoneaster and Persian Lime are as follows:

Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink
Cotoneaster leaf color: Green
Persian Lime flower color: White and Purple
Persian Lime leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Cotoneaster and Persian Lime

Care of Cotoneaster and Persian Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotoneaster 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 Cotoneaster 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.