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About Meyer Lemon and Sassafras

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

-
North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Citrus
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Number of Varieties

43
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-113-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Lemon yellow
Green, Indigo, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Bronze, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Psyllids, Scale insects, Whiteflies
Foliage diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Insects

Allergy

Acidic, Nausea
Dermatitis, Diaphoresis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients
Alterative, Anodyne, Antirheumatic, Antiseptic, Carminative, Diaphoretic, Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used to make juice
Used as a condiment, Used in making tea, Used to flavour soups

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus Meyeri
SASSAFRAS albidum

Common Name

Meyer Lemon
Sassafras

In Hindi

Meyer Lemon
Sassafras

In German

Meyer Lemon
Sassafras

In French

Meyer Lemon
Sassafras

In Spanish

Meyer Lemon
Sasafrás

In Greek

Meyer Lemon
σασάφρα

In Portuguese

Meyer Lemon
sassafrás

In Polish

Meyer Lemon
Sassafras

In Latin

Meyer Lemon
Sassafras

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Laurales

Family

Rutaceae
Lauraceae

Genus

Citrus
Sassafras

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Tribe

Citreae
Cinnamomeae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
Lauroideae

Number of Species

34
1 27800
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Properties of Meyer Lemon and Sassafras

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

Season and Care of Meyer Lemon and Sassafras

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

Meyer Lemon and Sassafras Physical Information

Meyer Lemon and Sassafras physical information is very important for comparison. Meyer Lemon height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Sassafras height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Meyer Lemon and Sassafras are as follows:

  • Meyer Lemon flower color: White

  • Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green

  • Sassafras flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Sassafras leaf color: Green

Care of Meyer Lemon and Sassafras

Care of Meyer Lemon and Sassafras include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meyer Lemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sassafras 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 Sassafras needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.