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About Pineapple Weed and Persian Lime


About Persian Lime and Pineapple Weed


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Fruit   

Origin
North America, Western United States, Canada   
Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia   

Types
Not Available   
Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime   

Habitat
Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas   
Warm soil, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
9-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
12-9   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
12.70 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
12.70 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green, Chartreuse   
White, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Yellow, Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cone shaped   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Layering   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering   
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
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Dry, Sandy   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
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
Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs   
Mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Digestive disorders   
Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Added to salads, Used in making tea   
Cleanser, Repellent   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Flower borders, Landscape   
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Matricaria discoidea   
CITRUS latifolia   

Common Name
Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile   
Persian Lime   

In Hindi
Pineapple Weed   
Persian lime   

In German
Strahlenlose Kamille   
Gewöhnliche Limette   

In French
Matricaire odorante   
Citrus × latifolia   

In Spanish
Pineapple Weed   
Citrus latifolia   

In Greek
ξύλο ανανά   
Persian lime   

In Portuguese
Pineapple Weed   
Citrus × latifolia   

In Polish
Rumianek bezpromieniowy   
Persian lime   

In Latin
Pineapple Weed   
Persian lime   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asterales   
Sapindales   

Family
Asteraceae   
Rutaceae   

Genus
Matricaria   
Citrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Anthemideae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Pineapple Weed and Persian Lime

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

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Season and Care of Pineapple Weed and Persian Lime

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

Pineapple Weed and Persian Lime Physical Information

Pineapple Weed and Persian Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Persian Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple Weed and Persian Lime are as follows:

Care of Pineapple Weed and Persian Lime

Care of Pineapple Weed and Persian Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple Weed 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 Pineapple Weed 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.

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