Meyer Lemon

Parrot's Beak

About Meyer Lemon and Parrot's Beak

Meyer Lemon

Parrot's Beak

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Perennial

Origin

Canary Islands

Types

Citrus

Lotus berthelotii

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Mediterranean region, mild coastal areas, shaded fields, Shaded sites, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, 9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Red, Gold, Orange Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Lemon yellow

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Gray Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Spine-edged leaves

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Psyllids, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Aphids, Blight, Fusarium root rot, Mealybugs, Mites, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Full Sun, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Aphids, Mealybugs, Mites, Spider Mites

Allergy

Acidic, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used to make juice

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus Meyeri

LOTUS berthelotii

Common Name

Meyer Lemon

Parrot's Beak Winged Pea

In Hindi

Meyer Lemon

Parrot's Beak

In German

Meyer Lemon

Papageienschnabel

In French

Meyer Lemon

Le Bec de perroquet

In Spanish

Meyer Lemon

Pico de loro

In Greek

Meyer Lemon

Ράμφος παπαγάλου

In Portuguese

Meyer Lemon

Bico do Papagaio

In Polish

Meyer Lemon

Dziób papugi

In Latin

Meyer Lemon

Parrot rostri

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fabales

Family

Rutaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Citrus

Lotus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Loteae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

3150

1 27800

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Properties of Meyer Lemon and Parrot's Beak

Wondering what are the properties of Meyer Lemon and Parrot's Beak? We provide you with everything About Meyer Lemon and Parrot's Beak. Meyer Lemon doesn't have thorns and Parrot's Beak doesn't have thorns. Also Meyer Lemon does not have fragrant flowers. Meyer Lemon has allergic reactions like Acidic and Nausea and Parrot's Beak has allergic reactions like Acidic and Nausea. 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 Meyer Lemon and Parrot's Beak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Meyer Lemon and Parrot's Beak

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

Meyer Lemon and Parrot's Beak Physical Information

Meyer Lemon and Parrot's Beak physical information is very important for comparison. Meyer Lemon height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Parrot's Beak height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Meyer Lemon and Parrot's Beak are as follows:

Meyer Lemon flower color: White
Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green
Parrot's Beak flower color: Red, Gold and Orange Red
Parrot's Beak leaf color: Gray Green and Silver

Care of Meyer Lemon and Parrot's Beak

Care of Meyer Lemon and Parrot's Beak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meyer Lemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Parrot's Beak pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Meyer Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Parrot's Beak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.