Kaffir Lime

Pansy

About Kaffir Lime and Pansy

Kaffir Lime

Pansy

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants

Origin

Southeastern Asia

Asia, Europe

Types

Citrus hystrix

Blue & Purple Rain viola, Bowles' Black pansy, Fizzy Lemonberry pansy, Karma Yellow pansy

Number of Varieties

1150

0 40000

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Habitat

Deep, gardens, old gardens, Well Drained

Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, wastelands

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm1.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm0.75 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Blue, Orange, Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Rich, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Fall, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Water Deeply

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Rich, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Thinning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K, can go long without fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Armored scales, Fomes root rot, Mites, Red blotch

Aphids, Crown rot, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Slugs, Snails, Spot anthracnose

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Heat And Humidity

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Blood purifier, Digestion problems, Digestive disorders

Asthma, epilepsy, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Used as insect repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Foundation

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS hystrix

Viola tricolor var. hortensis

Common Name

Kaffir Lime, Makrut

Pansy

In Hindi

काफ़िर लाइम

स्रीवत

In German

Kaffernlimette

Stiefmütterchen

In French

combava

Pensée

In Spanish

cafre

Pensamiento

In Greek

Καφρός Lime

πανσές

In Portuguese

Kaffir Lime

amor-perfeito

In Polish

kaffir wapno

Bratek

In Latin

Cafres Lime

Cinaede fill

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Malpighiales

Family

Rutaceae

Violaceae

Genus

Citrus

Viola

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

400300

1 27800

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Properties of Kaffir Lime and Pansy

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

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Season and Care of Kaffir Lime and Pansy

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

Kaffir Lime and Pansy Physical Information

Kaffir Lime and Pansy physical information is very important for comparison. Kaffir Lime height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Pansy height is 1.50 cm and width 0.75 cm. The color specification of Kaffir Lime and Pansy are as follows:

Kaffir Lime flower color: White
Kaffir Lime leaf color: Green
Pansy flower color: Blue, Orange, Pink, Red and White
Pansy leaf color: Green

Care of Kaffir Lime and Pansy

Care of Kaffir Lime and Pansy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kaffir Lime pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Thinning and Pansy pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots and Remove deadheads. In summer Kaffir Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pansy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.