Meyer Lemon

Phlox bifida

About Meyer Lemon and Phlox bifida

Meyer Lemon

Phlox bifida

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants

Origin

United States

Types

Citrus

Number of Varieties

425

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Habitat

Warmer regions

Rich Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-114-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

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, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm25.00 cm

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm50.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Lavender, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Ovate-lanceolate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead flowers

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Psyllids, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Acidic, Nausea

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Boils, Eczema, Intestinal disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used to make juice

As a tea substitute, Used as eyewash

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

Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus Meyeri

Phlox bifida

Common Name

Meyer Lemon

Phlox bifida, Phlox

In Hindi

Meyer Lemon

Phlox bifida

In German

Meyer Lemon

Phlox bifida

In French

Meyer Lemon

Phlox bifida

In Spanish

Meyer Lemon

Phlox bifida

In Greek

Meyer Lemon

Phlox bifida

In Portuguese

Meyer Lemon

Phlox bifida

In Polish

Meyer Lemon

Phlox bifida

In Latin

Meyer Lemon

Phlox bifida

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Solanales

Family

Rutaceae

Polemoniaceae

Genus

Citrus

Phlox

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Citreae

Phlocideae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Polemonioideae

Number of Species

367

1 27800

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Properties of Meyer Lemon and Phlox bifida

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

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Season and Care of Meyer Lemon and Phlox bifida

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

Meyer Lemon and Phlox bifida Physical Information

Meyer Lemon and Phlox bifida physical information is very important for comparison. Meyer Lemon height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Phlox bifida height is 25.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Meyer Lemon and Phlox bifida are as follows:

Meyer Lemon flower color: White
Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green
Phlox bifida flower color: Lavender and White
Phlox bifida leaf color: Green

Care of Meyer Lemon and Phlox bifida

Care of Meyer Lemon and Phlox bifida include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meyer Lemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Phlox bifida pruning is done Remove dead flowers. In summer Meyer Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Phlox bifida needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.