Lemon

Bahia Grass

About Lemon and Bahia Grass

Lemon

Bahia Grass

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Grass

Origin

Asia

South America

Types

Avalon Lemon, Bears Lemon, Buddha's Hand, Bush Lemon, Citron

Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9

Number of Varieties

502

0 40000

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Habitat

Mixed deciduous forest, Tropical regions

Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-128-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12 - 8

Sunset Zone

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

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established

Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Generally pruned to waist height, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Proper mowing practices are necessary

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Grasshoppers, Leafminers, Red blotch, Rust, Snails

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Drought and Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hyperacidity, Sore Throat, Whooping Cough

allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Maintains teeth healthy, Making cosmetics, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes, Skin inflammation

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Antibacterial, Antirheumatic, Appetizer, Bone strength, Digestion problems, Hangover, Healthy teeth, Nutrients, Obesity, Oral health, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

Air freshner, Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Leaves are used as mosquito repellent, Making Perfumes, Preferably used as black tea, Used as a nutritious food item

Recommended more for beef than for milk production

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS limon

PASPALUM notatum

Common Name

Lemon

Bahia Grass

In Hindi

नींबू

बाहिया घास

In German

Citrone or Limone or Zitrone

Bahia Grass

In French

Citron or Citronnier

l'herbe de Bahia

In Spanish

Limón or Limonero

bahia hierba

In Greek

Λεμόνι [Lemóni]

Bahia γρασίδι

In Portuguese

Limão

bahia grama

In Polish

Cytrynowy

Bahia trawy

In Latin

Limon

bahia herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Poales

Family

Rutaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Citrus

Paspalum

Clade

Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Paspaleae

Subfamily

Number of Species

501

1 27800

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Properties of Lemon and Bahia Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Lemon and Bahia Grass? We provide you with everything About Lemon and Bahia Grass. Lemon has thorns and Bahia Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Lemon does not have fragrant flowers. Lemon has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Hyperacidity, Sore Throat and Whooping Cough and Bahia Grass has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Hyperacidity, Sore Throat and Whooping Cough. 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 Lemon and Bahia Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lemon and Bahia Grass

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

Lemon and Bahia Grass Physical Information

Lemon and Bahia Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Lemon and Bahia Grass are as follows:

Lemon flower color: White
Lemon leaf color: Green
Bahia Grass flower color:
Bahia Grass leaf color: Green

Care of Lemon and Bahia Grass

Care of Lemon and Bahia Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lemon pruning is done Generally pruned to waist height, pruning needed for strong structure, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bahia Grass pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary. In summer Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bahia Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.