Juniper

Sweet Lime

About Juniper and Sweet Lime

Juniper

Sweet Lime

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Fruit

Origin

Southern Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

South Asia, Southeast Asia

Types

Ryukyu Juniper,Gamboa Juniper

Number of Varieties

1705

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Habitat

Riverbanks, Sandy areas

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-78-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Blue Violet, Purple

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Rich

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Full Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs less watering

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

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Alternate Days

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Rich

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Rust

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Double, Semi-Double

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Ants, Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes, wheezing

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover

Farmland, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Perfumes

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife

Food for animals, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Diuretic, Gout, Laxative

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Other Uses

Application in Furniture, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNIPERUS sabina 'Arcadia'

Citrus limetta

Common Name

Greek Juniper

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

In Hindi

Aaraar

मौसम्बी

In German

Wacholder

süße Limone

In French

Genévrier

Citrus limetta

In Spanish

Juniperus

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

In Greek

Greek Juniper

γλυκό ασβέστη

In Portuguese

Jałowiec

doce de limão

In Polish

Juniperus

słodkie limonki

In Latin

Juniperus

dulcis ad cinerem

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Pinopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales

Sapindales

Family

Cupressaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Juniperus

Citrus

Clade

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Citroideae

Number of Species

673

1 27800

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Properties of Juniper and Sweet Lime

Wondering what are the properties of Juniper and Sweet Lime? We provide you with everything About Juniper and Sweet Lime. Juniper doesn't have thorns and Sweet Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Juniper does not have fragrant flowers. Juniper has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing and Sweet Lime has allergic reactions like Asthma, Mouth itching, Red eyes and wheezing. 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 Juniper and Sweet Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Juniper and Sweet Lime

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

Juniper and Sweet Lime Physical Information

Juniper and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Juniper height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Juniper and Sweet Lime are as follows:

Juniper flower color: Blue and Purple
Juniper leaf color: Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green

Care of Juniper and Sweet Lime

Care of Juniper and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Juniper pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Juniper needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.