Escallonia

Meyer Lemon

About Escallonia and Meyer Lemon

Escallonia

Meyer Lemon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fruit

Origin

Types

Citrus

Number of Varieties

654

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Habitat

Mountain Slopes

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-99-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm240.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Fungal leaf spots

Aphids, Psyllids, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Acidic, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as firewood, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Food, Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Escallonia resinosa

Citrus Meyeri

Common Name

Escallonia

Meyer Lemon

In Hindi

गम

Meyer Lemon

In German

Gummi

Meyer Lemon

In French

gomme

Meyer Lemon

In Spanish

goma

Meyer Lemon

In Greek

κόμμι

Meyer Lemon

In Portuguese

goma

Meyer Lemon

In Polish

guma

Meyer Lemon

In Latin

Euonymus

Meyer Lemon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Escalloniales

Sapindales

Family

Grossulariaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Escallonia

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Escallonioideae

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

503

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Properties of Escallonia and Meyer Lemon

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

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Season and Care of Escallonia and Meyer Lemon

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

Escallonia and Meyer Lemon Physical Information

Escallonia and Meyer Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Escallonia height is 150.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Meyer Lemon height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Escallonia and Meyer Lemon are as follows:

Escallonia flower color: White and Pink
Escallonia leaf color: Dark Green
Meyer Lemon flower color: White
Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Escallonia and Meyer Lemon

Care of Escallonia and Meyer Lemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Escallonia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves and Meyer Lemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Escallonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meyer Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.