Lemon

Heirloom Eggplant

About Lemon and Heirloom Eggplant

Lemon

Heirloom Eggplant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

Asia

Africa, Asia

Types

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

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

50100

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Habitat

Mixed deciduous forest, Tropical regions

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1210-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12*1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm60.00 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

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Lemon yellow

White, Green, Silver

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

Oval

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

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

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

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hyperacidity, Sore Throat, Whooping Cough

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

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

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Leaf Stalks, Leaves

Flowers, 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

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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS limon

SOLANUM melongena 'Lao Green Stripe'

Common Name

Lemon

Eggplant, Heirloom Eggplant, Lao Green Stripe Heirloom Eggplant

In Hindi

नींबू

Hydrangea

In German

Citrone or Limone or Zitrone

Hortensie

In French

Citron or Citronnier

Hortensia

In Spanish

Limón or Limonero

Hortensia

In Greek

Λεμόνι [Lemóni]

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Limão

Hortênsia

In Polish

Cytrynowy

Hortensja

In Latin

Limon

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Citrus

Clade

Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

5040

1 27800

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Properties of Lemon and Heirloom Eggplant

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

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Season and Care of Lemon and Heirloom Eggplant

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

Lemon and Heirloom Eggplant Physical Information

Lemon and Heirloom Eggplant physical information is very important for comparison. Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Heirloom Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Lemon and Heirloom Eggplant are as follows:

Lemon flower color: White
Lemon leaf color: Green
Heirloom Eggplant flower color: Lavender
Heirloom Eggplant leaf color: Green

Care of Lemon and Heirloom Eggplant

Care of Lemon and Heirloom Eggplant 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 Heirloom Eggplant 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 Heirloom Eggplant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.