Pomegranate

Sweet Lime

About Pomegranate and Sweet Lime

Pomegranate

Sweet Lime

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

India, Mediterranean

South Asia, Southeast Asia

Types

Punica granatum

Number of Varieties

145

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Mediterranean region

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm800.00 cm

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm600.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Deep Red, Red

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

All year

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Rich

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Full Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Needs a lot of water initially

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Rich

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Gray mold, Mites, Red blotch, Root mealy bugs

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Birds, Bugs, Hummingbirds

Ants, Birds

Allergy

Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling, Throat itching

Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Farmland, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Very little waste

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Hair Loss, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Regulates Blood Sugar, Skin Disorders

anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make juice

Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Punica granatum

Citrus limetta

Common Name

Pomegranate

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

In Hindi

अनार

मौसम्बी

In German

Granatapfel

süße Limone

In French

Grenade

Citrus limetta

In Spanish

Granada

limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce

In Greek

Ρόδι

γλυκό ασβέστη

In Portuguese

Romã

doce de limão

In Polish

Granat

słodkie limonki

In Latin

malogranatum

dulcis ad cinerem

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Sapindales

Family

Punicaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Punica

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Punicoideae

Citroideae

Number of Species

7603

1 27800

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Properties of Pomegranate and Sweet Lime

Wondering what are the properties of Pomegranate and Sweet Lime? We provide you with everything About Pomegranate and Sweet Lime. Pomegranate doesn't have thorns and Sweet Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Pomegranate does not have fragrant flowers. Pomegranate has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling and Throat itching and Sweet Lime has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Stomach pain, Swelling and Throat itching. 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 Pomegranate and Sweet Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pomegranate and Sweet Lime

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

Pomegranate and Sweet Lime Physical Information

Pomegranate and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Pomegranate height is 370.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Pomegranate and Sweet Lime are as follows:

Pomegranate flower color: Deep Red and Red
Pomegranate leaf color: Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green

Care of Pomegranate and Sweet Lime

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