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About Sweet Lime and Hedgehog Cactus

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Fruit
Perennial, Shrub
1.3 Origin
South Asia, Southeast Asia
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1.4 Types
Not Available
Echinocereus reichenbachii albertii, Echinocereus reichenbachii fitchii, Echinocereus reichenbachii albispinus
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
9
Rank: 83 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Mediterranean region
Desert, Grassland
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
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1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
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1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
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1.9 Habit
Spreading
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2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
800.00 cm
Rank: 47 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
600.00 cm
Rank: 37 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White
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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow
Green, Dark Green, Olive
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
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2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
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2.4 Thorns
24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
All year
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3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
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3.2.3 Type of Soil
Rich
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3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic
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3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
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3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
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3.3 Tolerances
Full Sun
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
Do Not over Water
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic
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4.5.2 Soil Type
Rich
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4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
Dispose of diseased portions, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
Mealybugs, Scale insects
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Full Sun
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
80% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double
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5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
21% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.4 Showy Foliage
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
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5.8 Evergreen
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
2% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
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5.10 Self-Sowing
49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Not Available
5.11 Attracts
Ants, Birds
Insects, Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Farmland, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
51% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Very little waste
Deer resistant
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss
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6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Fruits
6.2.3 Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
53% Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
All Cactus Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical
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7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Citrus limetta
Echinocereus reichenbachii
7.2 Common Name
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta
Hedgehog Cactus, Lace
7.2.1 In Hindi
मौसम्बी
Hedgehog cactus
7.2.2 In German
süße Limone
Igel Kaktus
7.2.3 In French
Citrus limetta
hérisson cactus
7.2.4 In Spanish
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce
cactus de erizo
7.2.5 In Greek
γλυκό ασβέστη
κάκτος σκαντζόχοιρος
7.2.6 In Portuguese
doce de limão
hedgehog cactus
7.2.7 In Polish
słodkie limonki
jeż kaktus
7.2.8 In Latin
dulcis ad cinerem
cactus
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Sapindales
Caryophyllales
8.5 Family
Rutaceae
Cactaceae
8.6 Genus
Citrus
Echinocereus
8.7 Clade
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Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Citreae
Pachycereeae
8.9 Subfamily
Citroideae
Cactoideae
8.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Sweet Lime and Hedgehog Cactus

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

Season and Care of Sweet Lime and Hedgehog Cactus

Season and care of Sweet Lime and Hedgehog Cactus is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Lime and Hedgehog Cactus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Lime season is All year and Hedgehog Cactus season is All year. The type of soil for Sweet Lime is Rich and for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available while the PH of soil for Sweet Lime is Acidic and for Hedgehog Cactus is Not Available.

Sweet Lime and Hedgehog Cactus Physical Information

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

  • Sweet Lime flower color: White

  • Sweet Lime leaf color: Green

  • Hedgehog Cactus flower color: Not Available

  • Hedgehog Cactus leaf color: Not Available

Care of Sweet Lime and Hedgehog Cactus

Care of Sweet Lime and Hedgehog Cactus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches and Hedgehog Cactus pruning is done Dispose of diseased portions and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hedgehog Cactus needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.