Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant
Fruit
Origin
Europe
South Asia, Southeast Asia
Types
Beau Narcisse, Belle de Crécy, Cardinal de Richelieu, Charles de Milles, Complicata
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-12
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Spreading
Flower Color
Light Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Pink, Light Blue, Gray Green
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Dark Green
Plant Season
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Rich
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Full Sun
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Rich
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double, Semi-Double
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Bold
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bugs
Ants, Birds
Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Farmland, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems
anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical
Botanical Name
Rosa gallica
Citrus limetta
Common Name
Gallic rose, French rose, rose of Provins
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta
In Hindi
फ्रेंच गुलाब
मौसम्बी
In German
Essig-Rose
süße Limone
In French
Rosa gallica
Citrus limetta
In Spanish
Rosa gallica
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce
In Greek
Rosa gallica
γλυκό ασβέστη
In Portuguese
Rosa-rubra
doce de limão
In Polish
Róża francuska
słodkie limonki
In Latin
Gallica rosa
dulcis ad cinerem
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Rosoideae
Citroideae
Season and Care of French Rose and Sweet Lime
Season and care of French Rose and Sweet Lime is important to know. While considering everything about French Rose and Sweet Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. French Rose season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer and Sweet Lime season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer. The type of soil for French Rose is Loam, Sand and for Sweet Lime is Rich while the PH of soil for French Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweet Lime is Acidic.
French Rose and Sweet Lime Physical Information
French Rose and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. French Rose height is 110.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of French Rose and Sweet Lime are as follows:
French Rose flower color: Light Pink
French Rose leaf color: Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
- Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Care of French Rose and Sweet Lime
Care of French Rose and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. French Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer French Rose 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.
