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About Rose and Sweet Lime


About Sweet Lime and Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub   
Fruit   

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America   
South Asia, Southeast Asia   

Types
Hulthemia, Banksianae, Pimpinellifoliae   
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens   
Mediterranean region   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
80.00 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
80.00 cm   
99+
600.00 cm   
37

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White, Yellow   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Ovate   

Thorns
Yes   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer   
All year   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sandy   
Rich   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Full Sun   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
High   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Rich   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer   
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites   
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Full Sun   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Double, Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bugs   
Ants, Birds   

Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Farmland, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, Very little waste   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems   
anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties   
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border   
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa rubiginosa   
Citrus limetta   

Common Name
Rose   
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta   

In Hindi
गुलाब   
मौसम्बी   

In German
Rose   
süße Limone   

In French
Se leva   
Citrus limetta   

In Spanish
Rosa   
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce   

In Greek
Τριαντάφυλλο   
γλυκό ασβέστη   

In Portuguese
Rosa   
doce de limão   

In Polish
Róża   
słodkie limonki   

In Latin
Rose   
dulcis ad cinerem   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Sapindales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Rutaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Citrus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Citreae   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Citroideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
3   
99+

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Properties of Rose and Sweet Lime

Wondering what are the properties of Rose and Sweet Lime? We provide you with everything About Rose and Sweet Lime. Rose has thorns and Sweet Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Rose does not have fragrant flowers. Rose has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Sweet Lime has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis. 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 Rose and Sweet Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Rose and Sweet Lime

Season and care of Rose and Sweet Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Rose and Sweet Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rose season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer and Sweet Lime season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Rose is Clay, Loam, Sandy and for Sweet Lime is Rich while the PH of soil for Rose is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Sweet Lime is Acidic.

Rose and Sweet Lime Physical Information

Rose and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Rose height is 80.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Rose and Sweet Lime are as follows:

Care of Rose and Sweet Lime

Care of Rose and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Rose 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.

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