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Persian Lime
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Corkscrew Rush
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About Persian Lime and Corkscrew Rush

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Sedge or Rush

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia
World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, 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
All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm61.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple
Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

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
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Long hair-like leaves

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Layering
Divison, reseeds

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Does not require regular watering

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

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, 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
Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mites
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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
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Bumblebees, Flying insects

Allergy

Skin rash
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
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Other Uses

Cleanser, Repellent
woven into the covering of tatami mats

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS latifolia
JUNCUS effusus f.Spiral

Common Name

Persian Lime
Curly wurly

In Hindi

Persian lime
Corkscrew Rush

In German

Gewöhnliche Limette
Corkscrew Rush

In French

Citrus × latifolia
Corkscrew Rush

In Spanish

Citrus latifolia
Corkscrew Rush

In Greek

Persian lime
Corkscrew Rush

In Portuguese

Citrus × latifolia
Corkscrew Rush

In Polish

Persian lime
Corkscrew Rush

In Latin

Persian lime
Corkscrew Rush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Poales

Family

Rutaceae
Juncaceae

Genus

Citrus
Juncus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

4525
1 27800
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Properties of Persian Lime and Corkscrew Rush

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

Season and Care of Persian Lime and Corkscrew Rush

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

Persian Lime and Corkscrew Rush Physical Information

Persian Lime and Corkscrew Rush physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Corkscrew Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Persian Lime and Corkscrew Rush are as follows:

  • Persian Lime flower color: White and Purple

  • Persian Lime leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Corkscrew Rush flower color: Brown

  • Corkscrew Rush leaf color: Green

Care of Persian Lime and Corkscrew Rush

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