Silky Dogwood

Sweet Lime

About Silky Dogwood and Sweet Lime

Silky Dogwood

Sweet Lime

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Fruit

1.3 Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States

South Asia, Southeast Asia

1.4 Types

not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Banks, Lake Sides, Shores of rivers or lakes

Mediterranean region

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-8

8-10

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-5

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1.8 Sunset Zone

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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180.00 cm

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800.00 cm

Rank: 47 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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180.00 cm

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600.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Brown, Dark Red

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

All year

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Rich

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Full Sun

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Stem Cutting

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Rich

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Full Sun

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double, Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds

Ants, Birds

5.12 Allergy

Unknown

Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Wild gardens, Woodland margins

Farmland, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Very little waste

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects.

Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CORNUS amomum

Citrus limetta

7.2 Common Name

red willow

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

7.2.1 In Hindi

silky dogwood

मौसम्बी

7.2.2 In German

silky dogwood

süße Limone

7.2.3 In French

silky dogwood

Citrus limetta

7.2.4 In Spanish

silky dogwood

limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce

7.2.5 In Greek

silky dogwood

γλυκό ασβέστη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

silky dogwood

doce de limão

7.2.7 In Polish

silky dogwood

słodkie limonki

7.2.8 In Latin

silky dogwood

dulcis ad cinerem

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cornales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Cornaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Cornus

Citrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

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8.8 Tribe

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Citreae

8.9 Subfamily

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Citroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Silky Dogwood and Sweet Lime

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

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Season and Care of Silky Dogwood and Sweet Lime

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

Silky Dogwood and Sweet Lime Physical Information

Silky Dogwood and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Silky Dogwood height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Silky Dogwood and Sweet Lime are as follows:

Silky Dogwood flower color: Ivory
Silky Dogwood leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green

Care of Silky Dogwood and Sweet Lime

Care of Silky Dogwood and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silky Dogwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches. In summer Silky Dogwood 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.