Eggplant

Kaffir Lime

About Eggplant and Kaffir Lime

Eggplant

Kaffir Lime

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Africa, Asia

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

esculentum, depressum, serpentium

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Anthropogenic, Wild

Deep, gardens, old gardens, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12*1

12-8

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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180.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

240.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Lavender

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White, Purple, Plum, Black

Yellow, Green, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Broad, Unlobed

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

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

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Average Water Needs, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

Armored scales, Fomes root rot, Mites, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Drought, Heat And Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Insects, Not Available

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness

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6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Bonsai

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin cleanser

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K

Blood purifier, Digestion problems, Digestive disorders

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Making Shampoo, Used as insect repellent

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'

CITRUS hystrix

7.2 Common Name

Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant

Kaffir Lime, Makrut

7.2.1 In Hindi

बैंगन

काफ़िर लाइम

7.2.2 In German

Aubergine

Kaffernlimette

7.2.3 In French

Aubergine

combava

7.2.4 In Spanish

Berenjena

cafre

7.2.5 In Greek

Μελιτζάνα

Καφρός Lime

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Berinjela

Kaffir Lime

7.2.7 In Polish

Bakłażan

kaffir wapno

7.2.8 In Latin

Eggplant

Cafres Lime

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Solanales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Solanaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Solanum L

Citrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Solaneae

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8.9 Subfamily

Solanoideae

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8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Eggplant and Kaffir Lime

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

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Season and Care of Eggplant and Kaffir Lime

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

Eggplant and Kaffir Lime Physical Information

Eggplant and Kaffir Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Kaffir Lime height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Eggplant and Kaffir Lime are as follows:

Eggplant flower color: Lavender
Eggplant leaf color: Green
Kaffir Lime flower color: White
Kaffir Lime leaf color: Green

Care of Eggplant and Kaffir Lime

Care of Eggplant and Kaffir Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eggplant 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 Eggplant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kaffir Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.