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Pachysandra
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Persian Lime
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About Pachysandra and Persian Lime

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Fruit

Origin

China, Japan
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis
Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime

Number of Varieties

210
0 40000
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Habitat

Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial
Warm soil, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-9

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

6.00 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm460.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Grafting, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot
Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, pollinators
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction
Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits

Other Uses

Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens
Cleanser, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PACHYSANDRA terminalis
CITRUS latifolia

Common Name

japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box
Persian Lime

In Hindi

pachysandra
Persian lime

In German

Ysander
Gewöhnliche Limette

In French

pachysandra
Citrus × latifolia

In Spanish

Pachysandra
Citrus latifolia

In Greek

Pachysandra
Persian lime

In Portuguese

Pachysandra
Citrus × latifolia

In Polish

Runianka
Persian lime

In Latin

Pachysandra
Persian lime

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Vascular plant

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Order

Buxales
Sapindales

Family

Buxaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Pachysandra
Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

sarcococceae
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

545
1 27800
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Properties of Pachysandra and Persian Lime

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

Season and Care of Pachysandra and Persian Lime

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

Pachysandra and Persian Lime Physical Information

Pachysandra and Persian Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Pachysandra height is 6.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Persian Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Pachysandra and Persian Lime are as follows:

  • Pachysandra flower color: White

  • Pachysandra leaf color: Dark Green

  • Persian Lime flower color: White and Purple

  • Persian Lime leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Pachysandra and Persian Lime

Care of Pachysandra and Persian Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pachysandra pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Persian Lime pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pachysandra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.