Dwarf Nectarine

Kaffir Lime

About Dwarf Nectarine and Kaffir Lime

Dwarf Nectarine

Kaffir Lime

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

China

Southeastern Asia

Types

Tuscany, Royal Gem, Flavortop, Crimson Baby, Fantasia

Citrus hystrix

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Deep, gardens, old gardens, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-99-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-8

Sunset Zone

H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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

150.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Light Pink, Rose

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink, Peach

Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long, simple, curved and folded

Ovate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K, can go long without fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Armored scales, Fomes root rot, Mites, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees, Hummingbirds, Insects

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy, Urticaria

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

✔ ✘

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Blood stasis and neurodegenerative diseases, Cancer, cholesterol-lowering, Combats Stress, Culinary Usage, Diuretic, Hair Loss, Hypokalemia, Obesity, Skin Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss

Blood purifier, Digestion problems, Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

For making oil, Gum, Used as a dye, Used as Ornamental plant

Making Shampoo, Used as insect repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS persica nectarine

CITRUS hystrix

Common Name

Nectarine, Hardy Red

Kaffir Lime, Makrut

In Hindi

आड़ू

काफ़िर लाइम

In German

Dwarf Nectarine

Kaffernlimette

In French

Dwarf Nectarine

combava

In Spanish

Dwarf Nectarine

cafre

In Greek

Dwarf Nectarine

Καφρός Lime

In Portuguese

Dwarf Nectarine

Kaffir Lime

In Polish

Dwarf Nectarine

kaffir wapno

In Latin

Hardy Red

Cafres Lime

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Prunus

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1400

1 27800

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Properties of Dwarf Nectarine and Kaffir Lime

Wondering what are the properties of Dwarf Nectarine and Kaffir Lime? We provide you with everything About Dwarf Nectarine and Kaffir Lime. Dwarf Nectarine doesn't have thorns and Kaffir Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Dwarf Nectarine does not have fragrant flowers. Dwarf Nectarine has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria and Kaffir Lime has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Bronchial-constrictions, Food Allergy and Urticaria. 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 Dwarf Nectarine and Kaffir Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Kaffir Lime

Season and care of Dwarf Nectarine and Kaffir Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Nectarine and Kaffir Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Nectarine season is Spring and Kaffir Lime season is Spring. The type of soil for Dwarf Nectarine is Loam, Sand and for Kaffir Lime is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dwarf Nectarine is Acidic, Neutral and for Kaffir Lime is Acidic, Neutral.

Dwarf Nectarine and Kaffir Lime Physical Information

Dwarf Nectarine and Kaffir Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Nectarine height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Kaffir Lime height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Nectarine and Kaffir Lime are as follows:

Dwarf Nectarine flower color: White, Red, Light Pink and Rose
Dwarf Nectarine leaf color: Green
Kaffir Lime flower color: White
Kaffir Lime leaf color: Green

Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Kaffir Lime

Care of Dwarf Nectarine and Kaffir Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Nectarine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kaffir Lime pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning. In summer Dwarf Nectarine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kaffir Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.