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About Beverly Sills Iris and Lemon


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Perennial  

Origin
Asia  
-  

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

Number of Varieties
50  
99+
3  

Habitat
Mixed deciduous forest, Tropical regions  
gardens, Hillside, Riverbanks, Warmer regions, Wet forest  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12  
5-9  

AHS Heat Zone
12-1  
9-1  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
50.80 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
50.80 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Lemon yellow  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Light Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Light Green, Blue Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Long Linear  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
From Rhizomes, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, occasional watering once established  
Does not require lot of watering, Keep ground moist, Water when soil is dry  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

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

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  
Bacterial Diseases, Fungal Diseases, Viruses  

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Drought and Salt  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Bees, Butterflies  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Hyperacidity, Sore Throat, Whooping Cough  
Asthma  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

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

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

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  
Flowers, Leaves, Rhizomes, Root  

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  
Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a sedative, Used as essential oil  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  
Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS limon  
IRIS 'Beverly Sills'  

Common Name
Lemon  
Iris-Tall Bearded  

In Hindi
नींबू  
Beverly Sills Iris Plant  

In German
Citrone or Limone or Zitrone  
Beverly Sills Iris Pflanze  

In French
Citron or Citronnier  
Beverly Sills Iris Plante  

In Spanish
Limón or Limonero  
Planta Iris Sills Beverly  

In Greek
Λεμόνι [Lemóni]  
Μπέβερλι Σιλς Iris Φυτών  

In Portuguese
Limão  
Beverly Sills Iris planta  

In Polish
Cytrynowy  
Beverly Sills Iris Roślin  

In Latin
Limon  
Beverly Sills Iris Planta  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Liliales  

Family
Rutaceae  
Iridaceae  

Genus
Citrus  
Iris  

Clade
Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
50  
99+
300  
99+

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Properties of Lemon and Beverly Sills Iris

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

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Season and Care of Lemon and Beverly Sills Iris

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

Lemon and Beverly Sills Iris Physical Information

Lemon and Beverly Sills Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Beverly Sills Iris height is 50.80 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Lemon and Beverly Sills Iris are as follows:

Care of Lemon and Beverly Sills Iris

Care of Lemon and Beverly Sills Iris 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 Beverly Sills Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beverly Sills Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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