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Persian Lime
Persian Lime

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About Persian Lime and Broadleaf Cattail

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Aquatics

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
World/Pandemic, North America, Caribbean, Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime
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Number of Varieties

101
0 40000
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Habitat

Warm soil, Warmer regions
Boggy areas, Near ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-112-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm182.88 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm91.44 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple
Sienna, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow, Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Layering
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Mites
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Birds

Allergy

Skin rash
Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant
anticoagulant, Astringent, Burns, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Galactogogue, Haemostatic, Miscellany, Refrigerant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Cleanser, Repellent
Fibre, For making oil, used for weaving hats, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS latifolia
TYPHA latifolia

Common Name

Persian Lime
Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail

In Hindi

Persian lime
Broadleaf Cattail

In German

Gewöhnliche Limette
Laub- Cattail

In French

Citrus × latifolia
broadleaf Cattail

In Spanish

Citrus latifolia
Espadaña de hoja ancha

In Greek

Persian lime
πλατύφυλλων Cattail

In Portuguese

Citrus × latifolia
broadleaf Tifa

In Polish

Persian lime
Broadleaf Cattail

In Latin

Persian lime
broadleaf Cattail

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Typhales

Family

Rutaceae
Typhaceae

Genus

Citrus
Typha

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

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Pitcairnioideae

Number of Species

4530
1 27800
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Properties of Persian Lime and Broadleaf Cattail

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

Season and Care of Persian Lime and Broadleaf Cattail

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

Persian Lime and Broadleaf Cattail Physical Information

Persian Lime and Broadleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Persian Lime and Broadleaf Cattail are as follows:

  • Persian Lime flower color: White and Purple

  • Persian Lime leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate

  • Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green

Care of Persian Lime and Broadleaf Cattail

Care of Persian Lime and Broadleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Persian Lime pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broadleaf Cattail pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Persian Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.