Red Alder

Meyer Lemon

About Red Alder and Meyer Lemon

Red Alder

Meyer Lemon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

North America, United States, Northwestern United States, Alaska, California, Canada

Types

Citrus

Number of Varieties

304

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Habitat

Lowland evergreen rainforest

Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-79-11

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

Habit

Pyramidal

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm240.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Coral

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Orange, Lemon yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Layering, Seedlings

Cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Psyllids, Scale insects, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Maritime exposure, Salt water

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Acidic, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Appetizer, Astringent

Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Sap

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a dye, used for making charcoal, Used for making informal hedge

Used As Food, Used to make juice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALNUS rubra

Citrus Meyeri

Common Name

Oregon Alder, Red Alder

Meyer Lemon

In Hindi

red alder

Meyer Lemon

In German

rot-Erle

Meyer Lemon

In French

aulne rouge

Meyer Lemon

In Spanish

aliso rojo

Meyer Lemon

In Greek

κόκκινη σκλήθρα

Meyer Lemon

In Portuguese

amieiro vermelho

Meyer Lemon

In Polish

czerwony olcha

Meyer Lemon

In Latin

red alnus

Meyer Lemon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Sapindales

Family

Betulaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Alnus

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Aurantioideae

Number of Species

353

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Properties of Red Alder and Meyer Lemon

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

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Season and Care of Red Alder and Meyer Lemon

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

Red Alder and Meyer Lemon Physical Information

Red Alder and Meyer Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Red Alder height is 1,370.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Meyer Lemon height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Red Alder and Meyer Lemon are as follows:

Red Alder flower color: Yellow, Red and Coral
Red Alder leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Meyer Lemon flower color: White
Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Red Alder and Meyer Lemon

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