Shallot

Persian Lime

About Shallot and Persian Lime

Shallot

Persian Lime

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

Asia

Southern Asia, India, Melanesia, Australia

Types

Bulb Vegetable

Shiraz Limoo,Tahiti lime , Bearss lime

Number of Varieties

1010

0 40000

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Habitat

Warm soil, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-89-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

10.20 cm460.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green, Chartreuse

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acicular

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings

Grafting, Layering

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane, Sinuses

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Hypotensive

Antibacterial, Astringent, Carminative, Refrigerant

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as a dye

Cleanser, Repellent

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALLIUM cepa( Aggregatum Group)

CITRUS latifolia

Common Name

Scallion, Shallot

Persian Lime

In Hindi

Shallot

Persian lime

In German

Schalotte

Gewöhnliche Limette

In French

échalote

Citrus × latifolia

In Spanish

chalote

Citrus latifolia

In Greek

είδος κρεμμυδιού

Persian lime

In Portuguese

Sallot

Citrus × latifolia

In Polish

Sallot

Persian lime

In Latin

Sallot

Persian lime

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Sapindales

Family

Liliaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Allium

Citrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

75045

1 27800

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Properties of Shallot and Persian Lime

Wondering what are the properties of Shallot and Persian Lime? We provide you with everything About Shallot and Persian Lime. Shallot doesn't have thorns and Persian Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Shallot does not have fragrant flowers. Shallot has allergic reactions like Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane and Sinuses and Persian Lime has allergic reactions like Cold, Irritate the mucus membrane and Sinuses. 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 Shallot and Persian Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Shallot and Persian Lime

Season and care of Shallot and Persian Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Shallot and Persian Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Shallot season is Summer and Persian Lime season is Summer. The type of soil for Shallot is Loam, Sand and for Persian Lime is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Shallot is Neutral and for Persian Lime is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Shallot and Persian Lime Physical Information

Shallot and Persian Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Shallot height is 30.00 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas Persian Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Shallot and Persian Lime are as follows:

Shallot flower color: White
Shallot leaf color: Green, Light Green
Persian Lime flower color: White and Purple
Persian Lime leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Shallot and Persian Lime

Care of Shallot and Persian Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shallot pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Persian Lime pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Shallot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Persian Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.