Persian Lime

Leatherleaf

About Persian Lime and Leatherleaf

Persian Lime

Leatherleaf

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Fern

Origin

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

South America, Southern Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand

Types

Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime

Number of Varieties

1030

0 40000

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Habitat

Warm soil, Warmer regions

Bog Garden, Boggy areas, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-118-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-8

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm45.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Odd Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Fall, Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Layering

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune for size control

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established

Pests and Diseases

Mites

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Aphids, Deers, Scale Insects

Allergy

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Cleanser, Repellent

useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Genus

Citrus

Rumohra

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

4550

1 27800

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Properties of Persian Lime and Leatherleaf

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

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Season and Care of Persian Lime and Leatherleaf

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

Persian Lime and Leatherleaf Physical Information

Persian Lime and Leatherleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Persian Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Leatherleaf height is 45.70 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Persian Lime and Leatherleaf are as follows:

Persian Lime flower color: White and Purple
Persian Lime leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Leatherleaf flower color:
Leatherleaf leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Persian Lime and Leatherleaf

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