Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit
Origin
Southern Europe, Western Europe
Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
10-11
Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Yellow green
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Requires watering in the growing season
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Dental erosion
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
ARUM italicum
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
Common Name
Italian Arum, Lords-and-Ladies
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
In Hindi
इतालवी एरम
Shiraz Limoo
In German
Italienisch Arum
Bearss Kalk
In French
Arum italienne
Bearss chaux
In Spanish
Arum italiana
Bearss cal
In Greek
Ιταλικά Arum
BEARSS ασβέστη
In Portuguese
Arum italiano
Bearss cal
In Polish
włoski Arum
bearss wapna
In Latin
Italian Arum
bearss lime
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Alismatales
Sapindales
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Aroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Italian Arum and Bearss Lime
Wondering what are the properties of Italian Arum and Bearss Lime? We provide you with everything About Italian Arum and Bearss Lime. Italian Arum doesn't have thorns and Bearss Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Italian Arum does not have fragrant flowers. Italian Arum has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Bearss Lime has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Italian Arum and Bearss Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Italian Arum and Bearss Lime
Season and care of Italian Arum and Bearss Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Italian Arum and Bearss Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Italian Arum season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Bearss Lime season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Italian Arum is Loam and for Bearss Lime is Loam while the PH of soil for Italian Arum is Acidic, Neutral and for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral.
Italian Arum and Bearss Lime Physical Information
Italian Arum and Bearss Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Italian Arum height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Italian Arum and Bearss Lime are as follows:
Italian Arum flower color: White, Light Yellow and Yellow green
Italian Arum leaf color: White and Green
Bearss Lime flower color: White
- Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Italian Arum and Bearss Lime
Care of Italian Arum and Bearss Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Italian Arum pruning is done No pruning needed and Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Italian Arum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.