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Ponderosa Lemon
Ponderosa Lemon

Swiss Chard
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About Ponderosa Lemon and Swiss Chard

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Biennial or Perennial

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Asia
Europe

Types

Citrus limon 'Ponderosa'
Leaf beet, Seakettle beet, Spinach beet

Number of Varieties

26
0 40000
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Habitat

Lawn
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-124-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 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

120.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple
Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Yellow green
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green, Green, Orange, Red, White, Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Orange, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering in winter, Water frequently while growing
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full 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
Apply 10-10-10 amount

Pests and Diseases

Leafminer
Cercospora leaf spot, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Downy mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Insects

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Oral Allergy
dark circles, Diarrhea, Runny nose, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
Moisturizing, Remove blemishes, Slow downs aging, Speed hair growth

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge
Antitumor, Carminative, Haemostatic, Stomachic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Pulp, Tree trunks
Leaves, Root

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Disinfectant, Edible syrup
Cultivated for fodder, Eaten as a pot herb, Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS limon 'Ponderosa'
BETA vulgaris ssp. cicla

Common Name

Lemon, Ponderosa Lemon
Swiss Chard

In Hindi

Ponderosa Lemon
Swiss Chard

In German

Ponderosa Zitrone
Swiss Chard

In French

Citron Ponderosa
Chard suisse

In Spanish

Ponderosa Lemon
Acelgas

In Greek

Ponderosa Lemon
Σέσκουλο

In Portuguese

Ponderosa Lemon
Acelga suíça

In Polish

Ponderosa Lemon
Boćwina

In Latin

Ponderosa Lemon
Swiss Chard

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rutaceae
Chenopodiaceae

Genus

Citrus
Beta

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Citreae
Cyclolobeae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae
Betoideae

Number of Species

23
1 27800
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Properties of Ponderosa Lemon and Swiss Chard

Wondering what are the properties of Ponderosa Lemon and Swiss Chard? We provide you with everything About Ponderosa Lemon and Swiss Chard. Ponderosa Lemon has thorns and Swiss Chard doesn't have thorns. Also Ponderosa Lemon does not have fragrant flowers. Ponderosa Lemon has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis and Oral Allergy and Swiss Chard has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis and Oral Allergy. 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 Ponderosa Lemon and Swiss Chard and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Ponderosa Lemon and Swiss Chard

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

Ponderosa Lemon and Swiss Chard Physical Information

Ponderosa Lemon and Swiss Chard physical information is very important for comparison. Ponderosa Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Swiss Chard height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Ponderosa Lemon and Swiss Chard are as follows:

  • Ponderosa Lemon flower color: White, Red and Purple

  • Ponderosa Lemon leaf color: Dark Green

  • Swiss Chard flower color: Red and Green

  • Swiss Chard leaf color: Dark Green, Green, Orange, Red, White and Yellow

Care of Ponderosa Lemon and Swiss Chard

Care of Ponderosa Lemon and Swiss Chard include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ponderosa Lemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Swiss Chard pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ponderosa Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Swiss Chard needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.