Eucalyptus

Sweet Lime

About Eucalyptus and Sweet Lime

Eucalyptus

Sweet Lime

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrubs, Trees

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Australia

South Asia, Southeast Asia

1.4 Types

Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

700NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

River side

Mediterranean region

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-108-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

2.50 cm800.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

32.81 cm600.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Red, White

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow Brown

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Winter

All year

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Well drained

Rich

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Spring

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Full Sun

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Slightly Alkaline

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Rich

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double, Semi-Double

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

Coarse

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

Birds

Ants, Birds

5.12 Allergy

Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems

Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Farmland, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach

anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry

Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Eucalyptus

Citrus limetta

7.2 Common Name

Eucalyptus

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

7.2.1 In Hindi

नीलगिरी

मौसम्बी

7.2.2 In German

Eukalyptus

süße Limone

7.2.3 In French

Eucalyptus

Citrus limetta

7.2.4 In Spanish

Eucalipto

limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce

7.2.5 In Greek

ευκάλυπτος

γλυκό ασβέστη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Eucalipto

doce de limão

7.2.7 In Polish

Eukaliptus

słodkie limonki

7.2.8 In Latin

Eucalyptus

dulcis ad cinerem

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Eucalyptus

Citrus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Eucalypteae

Citreae

8.9 Subfamily

Myrtoideae

Citroideae

8.10 Number of Species

7003

1 27800

Properties of Eucalyptus and Sweet Lime

Wondering what are the properties of Eucalyptus and Sweet Lime? We provide you with everything About Eucalyptus and Sweet Lime. Eucalyptus doesn't have thorns and Sweet Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Eucalyptus does not have fragrant flowers. Eucalyptus has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Respiratory problems and Sweet Lime has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Pain and fatigue and Respiratory problems. 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 Eucalyptus and Sweet Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Eucalyptus and Sweet Lime

Season and care of Eucalyptus and Sweet Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Eucalyptus and Sweet Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eucalyptus season is Winter and Sweet Lime season is Winter. The type of soil for Eucalyptus is Well drained and for Sweet Lime is Rich while the PH of soil for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline and for Sweet Lime is Acidic.

Eucalyptus and Sweet Lime Physical Information

Eucalyptus and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Eucalyptus and Sweet Lime are as follows:

Eucalyptus flower color: Pink, Red and White
Eucalyptus leaf color: Dark Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green

Care of Eucalyptus and Sweet Lime

Care of Eucalyptus and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eucalyptus pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.