Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
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South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas
Habitat
Warmer regions
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12 - 4
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
White, Orange, Lavender, Plum
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Orange, Lemon yellow
Brown, Chocolate
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
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Loam, Moist, Sandy
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Psyllids, Scale insects, Whiteflies
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
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Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used to make juice
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Hanging Basket
Botanical Name
Citrus Meyeri
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
Common Name
Meyer Lemon
Ram's Horn
In Hindi
Meyer Lemon
Proboscidea louisianica
In German
Meyer Lemon
Proboscidea louisianica
In French
Meyer Lemon
PROBOSCIDEA louisianica
In Spanish
Meyer Lemon
louisianica PROBOSCIDEA
In Greek
Meyer Lemon
proboscidea louisianica
In Portuguese
Meyer Lemon
proboscidea louisianica
In Polish
Meyer Lemon
Proboscidea louisianica
In Latin
Meyer Lemon
proboscidea louisianica
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Scrophulariales
Family
Rutaceae
Pedaliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Aurantioideae
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Season and Care of Meyer Lemon and Ram's Horn
Season and care of Meyer Lemon and Ram's Horn is important to know. While considering everything about Meyer Lemon and Ram's Horn Care, growing season is an essential factor. Meyer Lemon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ram's Horn season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Meyer Lemon is Loam, Sand and for Ram's Horn is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Meyer Lemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Ram's Horn is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Meyer Lemon and Ram's Horn Physical Information
Meyer Lemon and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Meyer Lemon height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Meyer Lemon and Ram's Horn are as follows:
Meyer Lemon flower color: White
Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
- Ram's Horn leaf color: Green
Care of Meyer Lemon and Ram's Horn
Care of Meyer Lemon and Ram's Horn include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meyer Lemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ram's Horn pruning is done 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 Ram's Horn needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.