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About Persian Lime and Bearded Catasetum


About Bearded Catasetum and Persian Lime


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Epiphyte   

Origin
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia   
South America, Brazil   

Types
Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime   
Not Available   

Habitat
Warm soil, Warmer regions   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
13-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
35.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
40.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Purple   
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Layering   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Not Available   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Cleanser, Repellent   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS latifolia   
CATASETUM barbatum   

Common Name
Persian Lime   
Bearded Catasetum Orchid, Orchid   

In Hindi
Persian lime   
bearded catasetum   

In German
Gewöhnliche Limette   
bärtigen catasetum   

In French
Citrus × latifolia   
catasetum barbu   

In Spanish
Citrus latifolia   
Catasetum barbudo   

In Greek
Persian lime   
γενειοφόρος catasetum   

In Portuguese
Citrus × latifolia   
catasetum barbudo   

In Polish
Persian lime   
brodaty catasetum   

In Latin
Persian lime   
Volunt barbati Catasetum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Orchidales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Catasetum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cymbidieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Epidendroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
73   
99+

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Properties of Persian Lime and Bearded Catasetum

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

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Season and Care of Persian Lime and Bearded Catasetum

Season and care of Persian Lime and Bearded Catasetum is important to know. While considering everything about Persian Lime and Bearded Catasetum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Persian Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bearded Catasetum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Persian Lime is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available while the PH of soil for Persian Lime is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available.

Persian Lime and Bearded Catasetum Physical Information

Persian Lime and Bearded Catasetum physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Bearded Catasetum height is 35.50 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Persian Lime and Bearded Catasetum are as follows:

Care of Persian Lime and Bearded Catasetum

Care of Persian Lime and Bearded Catasetum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Lime pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bearded Catasetum pruning is done Not Available. In summer Persian Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearded Catasetum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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