Sweet Lime

Hydrangea

About Sweet Lime and Hydrangea

Sweet Lime

Hydrangea

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Shrubs

Origin

South Asia, Southeast Asia

China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

5100

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Forest margins, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-103-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

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

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Spreading

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm4.92 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm11.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Rich

Light

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Full Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

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, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Soil Type

Rich

Light

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds

Bees, Flies

Allergy

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

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

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

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

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus limetta

Hydrangea

Common Name

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

Hydrangea or hortensia

In Hindi

मौसम्बी

Hydrangea

In German

süße Limone

Hortensie

In French

Citrus limetta

Hortensia

In Spanish

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

Hortensia

In Greek

γλυκό ασβέστη

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

doce de limão

Hortênsia

In Polish

słodkie limonki

Hortensja

In Latin

dulcis ad cinerem

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Cornales

Family

Rutaceae

Hydrangeaceae

Genus

Citrus

Hydrangea

Clade

Tribe

Citreae

Subfamily

Citroideae

Number of Species

375

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet Lime and Hydrangea

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Lime and Hydrangea

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

Sweet Lime and Hydrangea Physical Information

Sweet Lime and Hydrangea physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Lime and Hydrangea are as follows:

Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Hydrangea flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Hydrangea leaf color: Green

Care of Sweet Lime and Hydrangea

Care of Sweet Lime and Hydrangea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches and Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth 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 Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.