Stonecrop

Sweet Lime

About Stonecrop and Sweet Lime

Stonecrop

Sweet Lime

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Central Asia

South Asia, Southeast Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks

Mediterranean region

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-98-10

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

5.00 cm800.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA600.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblique base

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

All year

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Rich

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought

Full Sun

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Divison, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs very little water

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

Loam, Sand

Rich

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Double, Semi-Double

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

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

Bees

Ants, Birds

5.12 Allergy

Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation

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

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Farmland, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Reduce Bruises

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

Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C

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

Leaves

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover

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

Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Sedum acre

Citrus limetta

7.2 Common Name

Stonecrop

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

7.2.1 In Hindi

Stonecrop

मौसम्बी

7.2.2 In German

Stonecrop

süße Limone

7.2.3 In French

Orpin

Citrus limetta

7.2.4 In Spanish

uva de gato

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

7.2.5 In Greek

Stonecrop

γλυκό ασβέστη

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Stonecrop

doce de limão

7.2.7 In Polish

rozchodnika

słodkie limonki

7.2.8 In Latin

Sedum

dulcis ad cinerem

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Saxifragales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Crassulaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Sedum

Citrus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Sedeae

Citreae

8.9 Subfamily

Sedoideae

Citroideae

8.10 Number of Species

6003

1 27800

Properties of Stonecrop and Sweet Lime

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

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Season and Care of Stonecrop and Sweet Lime

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

Stonecrop and Sweet Lime Physical Information

Stonecrop and Sweet Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm. The color specification of Stonecrop and Sweet Lime are as follows:

Stonecrop flower color: White and Ivory
Stonecrop leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green
Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green

Care of Stonecrop and Sweet Lime

Care of Stonecrop and Sweet Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Stonecrop 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 Stonecrop 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.