Sweet Lime

Cauliflower

About Sweet Lime and Cauliflower

Sweet Lime

Cauliflower

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

South Asia, Southeast Asia

Europe, Mediterranean, Canary Islands, Northern Africa

Types

Broccoflower, Green Cauliflower

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Farms, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-101-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

6-1

Sunset Zone

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

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

Habit

Spreading

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Red, Green, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Red, Purple, Blue Green, Gray Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Round

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Rich

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Full Sun

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Rich

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, 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

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Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds

Insects

Allergy

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

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Farmland, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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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, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss

anti-cancer

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus limetta

BRASSICA oleracea

Common Name

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Collards, Kale, Kohlrabi

In Hindi

मौसम्बी

फूलगोभी

In German

süße Limone

Blumenkohl

In French

Citrus limetta

Choufleur

In Spanish

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

Coliflor

In Greek

γλυκό ασβέστη

Κουνουπίδι

In Portuguese

doce de limão

Couveflor

In Polish

słodkie limonki

Kalafior

In Latin

dulcis ad cinerem

BRASSICA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Brassicales

Family

Rutaceae

Brassicaceae

Genus

Citrus

Brassica

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Citroideae

Number of Species

3400

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet Lime and Cauliflower

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Lime and Cauliflower? We provide you with everything About Sweet Lime and Cauliflower. Sweet Lime has thorns and Cauliflower 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 Cauliflower 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 Cauliflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Lime and Cauliflower

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

Sweet Lime and Cauliflower Physical Information

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

Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Cauliflower flower color: Yellow
Cauliflower leaf color:

Care of Sweet Lime and Cauliflower

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