Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
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Southeastern Asia
Types
Eustis, Lakeland, Tavares
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Habitat
gardens, Woodlands
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
10-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Less Watering
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Vitamin C
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
X CITROFORTUNELLA floridana
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
Common Name
Limequat
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
In Hindi
Limequat
Shiraz Limoo
In German
Limequat
Bearss Kalk
In French
Limequat
Bearss chaux
In Spanish
Limequat
Bearss cal
In Greek
Limequat
BEARSS ασβέστη
In Portuguese
Limequat
Bearss cal
In Polish
Limequat
bearss wapna
In Latin
Limequat
bearss lime
Order
Sapindales
Sapindales
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Limequat and Bearss Lime
Wondering what are the properties of Limequat and Bearss Lime? We provide you with everything About Limequat and Bearss Lime. Limequat has thorns and Bearss Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Limequat does not have fragrant flowers. Limequat has allergic reactions like and Bearss Lime 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 Limequat and Bearss Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Limequat and Bearss Lime
Season and care of Limequat and Bearss Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Limequat and Bearss Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Limequat season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Limequat is Loam, Sand and for Bearss Lime is Loam while the PH of soil for Limequat is Acidic, Neutral and for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral.
Limequat and Bearss Lime Physical Information
Limequat and Bearss Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Limequat height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Limequat and Bearss Lime are as follows:
Limequat flower color: White
Limequat leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Bearss Lime flower color: White
- Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Limequat and Bearss Lime
Care of Limequat and Bearss Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limequat pruning is done Remove dead branches and Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Limequat needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.