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Meyer Lemon

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About Meyer Lemon and Sky Plant

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Epiphyte

Origin

-
Mexico, Central America

Types

Citrus
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

4100
0 40000
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Habitat

Warmer regions
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12*1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm10.15 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm10.15 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Lemon yellow
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Gray Green, Pink, 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
Red, Gray Green, Pink, Silver

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oblovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Drainage

Well drained
-

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
-

In Summer

Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
-

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
-

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade

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
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Acidic, Nausea
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used to make juice
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus Meyeri
TILLANDSIA ionantha

Common Name

Meyer Lemon
Sky Plant, Violet-flowered Air Plant

In Hindi

Meyer Lemon
Hydrangea

In German

Meyer Lemon
Hortensie

In French

Meyer Lemon
Hortensia

In Spanish

Meyer Lemon
Hortensia

In Greek

Meyer Lemon
υδραγεία

In Portuguese

Meyer Lemon
Hortênsia

In Polish

Meyer Lemon
Hortensja

In Latin

Meyer Lemon
Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Sapindales
-

Family

Rutaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Citrus
-

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
-

Tribe

Citreae
-

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
-

Number of Species

3300
1 27800
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Properties of Meyer Lemon and Sky Plant

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

Season and Care of Meyer Lemon and Sky Plant

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

Meyer Lemon and Sky Plant Physical Information

Meyer Lemon and Sky Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Meyer Lemon height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Sky Plant height is 10.15 cm and width 10.15 cm. The color specification of Meyer Lemon and Sky Plant are as follows:

  • Meyer Lemon flower color: White

  • Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green

  • Sky Plant flower color: White and Violet

  • Sky Plant leaf color: Gray Green, Pink and Silver

Care of Meyer Lemon and Sky Plant

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