Mesquite Tree

Sweet Lime

About Mesquite Tree and Sweet Lime

Mesquite Tree

Sweet Lime

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States

South Asia, Southeast Asia

1.4 Types

Prosopis chilensis, Prosopis juliflora

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Desert, Dry areas

Mediterranean region

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

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1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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760.00 cm

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800.00 cm

Rank: 47 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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760.00 cm

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600.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Tan

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Compound

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

All year

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Rich

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Full Sun

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Ample Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Ample Water

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Rich

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

Use nitrogen rich soil

Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Armored scales, Candidula scale, Flatheaded borers, Mealybugs, Mesquite girdler, Mesquite scale, Oldman longhorn, Roundheaded borers, Stem gall rust

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Salt

Full Sun

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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Double, Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Ants, Birds

5.12 Allergy

Asthma, Rhinitis

Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Farmland, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition

Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Conjuctivitis, Emetic, Eye Problems, Headache, Laxative, Pain in gums, Stomach aliments, Sunburn

anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Sap

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PROSOPIS glandulosa

Citrus limetta

7.2 Common Name

Mesquite

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

7.2.1 In Hindi

उत्तर पश्चिमी अमरीका का एक फलीदार पेड

मौसम्बी

7.2.2 In German

Mesquite

süße Limone

7.2.3 In French

Mesquite

Citrus limetta

7.2.4 In Spanish

mezquite

limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce

7.2.5 In Greek

Είδος μιμόζας

γλυκό ασβέστη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mesquite

doce de limão

7.2.7 In Polish

Mesquite

słodkie limonki

7.2.8 In Latin

Mesquite

dulcis ad cinerem

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Prosopis

Citrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

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8.8 Tribe

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Citreae

8.9 Subfamily

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Citroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Mesquite Tree and Sweet Lime

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

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Season and Care of Mesquite Tree and Sweet Lime

Season and care of Mesquite Tree and Sweet Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Mesquite Tree and Sweet Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mesquite Tree season is Spring and Sweet Lime season is Spring. The type of soil for Mesquite Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sweet Lime is Rich while the PH of soil for Mesquite Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sweet Lime is Acidic.

Mesquite Tree and Sweet Lime Physical Information

Mesquite Tree and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Mesquite Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Mesquite Tree and Sweet Lime are as follows:

Mesquite Tree flower color: Yellow
Mesquite Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green

Care of Mesquite Tree and Sweet Lime

Care of Mesquite Tree and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mesquite Tree pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove all watersprouts and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Mesquite Tree needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.