Esperanza

Persian Lime

About Esperanza and Persian Lime

Esperanza

Persian Lime

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico, Central America, South America, Argentina, Brazil

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Yellow elder, Ginger thomas

Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime

Number of Varieties

310

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Warm soil, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lemon yellow

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

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

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Drought

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae

Mites

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic

Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Cleanser, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECOMA stans

CITRUS latifolia

Common Name

Esperanza , Yellow Trumpetbush

Persian Lime

In Hindi

Esperanza

Persian lime

In German

Esperanza

Gewöhnliche Limette

In French

Esperanza

Citrus × latifolia

In Spanish

Esperanza

Citrus latifolia

In Greek

Esperanza

Persian lime

In Portuguese

Esperanza

Citrus × latifolia

In Polish

Esperanza

Persian lime

In Latin

Esperanza

Persian lime

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Sapindales

Family

Bignoniaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Tecoma

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Tecomeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1445

1 27800

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Properties of Esperanza and Persian Lime

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

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Season and Care of Esperanza and Persian Lime

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

Esperanza and Persian Lime Physical Information

Esperanza and Persian Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Esperanza height is 300.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Persian Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Esperanza and Persian Lime are as follows:

Esperanza flower color: Lemon yellow
Esperanza leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Persian Lime flower color: White and Purple
Persian Lime leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Esperanza and Persian Lime

Care of Esperanza and Persian Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Esperanza pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Persian Lime pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Esperanza needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.