Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Hybrid origin, Asia
Australia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Lawn
Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
9-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Red, Purple
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Linear to lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Fall, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Reduce watering in winter, Water frequently while growing
Water regularly for 2 months
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, 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
Pruning may be required for height clearance
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Leafminer
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Blowflies, Insects
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Oral Allergy
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Diuretic, Febrifuge
Anodyne, Odontalgic
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Pulp, Tree trunks
Wood
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Disinfectant, Edible syrup
Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas, Useful for shade
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
CITRUS limon 'Ponderosa'
GEIJERA parviflora
Common Name
Lemon, Ponderosa Lemon
Wilga, Native Willow
In Hindi
Ponderosa Lemon
Wilga
In German
Ponderosa Zitrone
Pirol
In French
Citron Ponderosa
loriot
In Spanish
Ponderosa Lemon
oriol
In Greek
Ponderosa Lemon
φλώρος
In Portuguese
Ponderosa Lemon
papa-figos
In Polish
Ponderosa Lemon
Wilga
In Latin
Ponderosa Lemon
oriole
Phylum
Not Available
Charophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Sapindales
Sapindales
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Citreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Aurantioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Ponderosa Lemon and Wilga
Season and care of Ponderosa Lemon and Wilga is important to know. While considering everything about Ponderosa Lemon and Wilga Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ponderosa Lemon season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Wilga season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Ponderosa Lemon is Loam, Sand and for Wilga is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ponderosa Lemon is Acidic, Neutral and for Wilga is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ponderosa Lemon and Wilga Physical Information
Ponderosa Lemon and Wilga physical information is very important for comparison. Ponderosa Lemon height is 120.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Wilga height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Ponderosa Lemon and Wilga are as follows:
Ponderosa Lemon flower color: White, Red and Purple
Ponderosa Lemon leaf color: Dark Green
Wilga flower color: White and Ivory
- Wilga leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Ponderosa Lemon and Wilga
Care of Ponderosa Lemon and Wilga include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ponderosa Lemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wilga pruning is done Pruning may be required for height clearance. In summer Ponderosa Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wilga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.