Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fruit
Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
South Asia, Southeast Asia
Types
no subtypes
Not Available
Habitat
Ridges, Wooded slopes
Mediterranean region
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7
8-10
AHS Heat Zone
7-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Spreading
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Compound
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
All year
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Rich
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Full Sun
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Budding, From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
High
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Rich
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Pruning
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
Not Available, Red blotch
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double
Double, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Ants, Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Farmland, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Boils, Diarrhea, Gout, Inflammation, Leprosy, Ulcers, Vomiting
anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical
Botanical Name
ANEMONELLA thalictroides
Citrus limetta
Common Name
Rue Anemone
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta
In Hindi
रुए रत्नज्योति
मौसम्बी
In German
Rue Anemone
süße Limone
In French
rue Anemone
Citrus limetta
In Spanish
anémona rue
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce
In Greek
Rue Ανεμώνη
γλυκό ασβέστη
In Portuguese
Anemone Rue
doce de limão
In Polish
Rue Anemone
słodkie limonki
In Latin
Rue Anemone
dulcis ad cinerem
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ranunculales
Sapindales
Family
Ranunculaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Citroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Rue Anemone and Sweet Lime
Season and care of Rue Anemone and Sweet Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Rue Anemone and Sweet Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rue Anemone season is Spring and Summer and Sweet Lime season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Rue Anemone is Loam, Sand and for Sweet Lime is Rich while the PH of soil for Rue Anemone is Acidic, Neutral and for Sweet Lime is Acidic.
Rue Anemone and Sweet Lime Physical Information
Rue Anemone and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Rue Anemone height is 10.20 cm and width 2.50 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Rue Anemone and Sweet Lime are as follows:
Rue Anemone flower color: White and Light Pink
Rue Anemone leaf color: Dark Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
- Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Care of Rue Anemone and Sweet Lime
Care of Rue Anemone and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rue Anemone pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Rue Anemone 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.