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About Sweet Lime and Anthurium


About Anthurium and Sweet Lime


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Fruit   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
South Asia, Southeast Asia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Not Available   
Epiphytes   

Habitat
Mediterranean region   
Rainforest   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2   

Habit
Spreading   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
800.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
600.00 cm   
37
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Rich   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Full Sun   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
High   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Rich   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Glossy   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Ants, Birds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Farmland, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Very little waste   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Citrus limetta   
ANTHURIUM(WHITE HEART) PPAF   

Common Name
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta   
Anthurium   

In Hindi
मौसम्बी   
Anthurium   

In German
süße Limone   
Anthurium   

In French
Citrus limetta   
Anthurium   

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

In Greek
γλυκό ασβέστη   
ανθούρια   

In Portuguese
doce de limão   
Anthurium   

In Polish
słodkie limonki   
anturium   

In Latin
dulcis ad cinerem   
Anthurium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Sapindales   
Alismatales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Anthurium   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Citreae   
Anthurieae   

Subfamily
Citroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
3   
99+
1000   
20

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Properties of Sweet Lime and Anthurium

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Lime and Anthurium? We provide you with everything About Sweet Lime and Anthurium. Sweet Lime has thorns and Anthurium doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Lime does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Lime has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting and wheezing and Anthurium has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Sweet Lime and Anthurium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Lime and Anthurium

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

Sweet Lime and Anthurium Physical Information

Sweet Lime and Anthurium physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Anthurium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Lime and Anthurium are as follows:

Care of Sweet Lime and Anthurium

Care of Sweet Lime and Anthurium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches and Anthurium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Anthurium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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