Sweet Lime

Lucky Bamboo

About Sweet Lime and Lucky Bamboo

Sweet Lime

Lucky Bamboo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Aquatics, Shrub

1.3 Origin

South Asia, Southeast Asia

Western Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

lucky bamboo is a type of bamboo tree

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mediterranean region

Not Available

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1011-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

H2, 21, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

800.00 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

600.00 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

White, Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

White, Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

White, Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

White, Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

All year

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Rich

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Full Sun

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, In Water, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Stem Planting

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

Plant grows in water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Ample Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Adequately

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Rich

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Algae growing in water and on container, Brown stalks, Leaves with brown tip, Stalks yellow from bottom up, White sticky substance on stalks, Yellow Leaves

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun

Not Found

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Ants, Birds

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

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Very little waste

Not Available

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Traditionally considered as lucky plant, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Citrus limetta

DRACAENA sanderiana

7.2 Common Name

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

Lucky Bamboo

7.2.1 In Hindi

मौसम्बी

Lucky Bamboo

7.2.2 In German

süße Limone

Lucky Bamboo

7.2.3 In French

Citrus limetta

Lucky Bamboo

7.2.4 In Spanish

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

bambú de la suerte

7.2.5 In Greek

γλυκό ασβέστη

τυχερός μπαμπού

7.2.6 In Portuguese

doce de limão

bambu da sorte

7.2.7 In Polish

słodkie limonki

lucky bamboo

7.2.8 In Latin

dulcis ad cinerem

felix bamboo

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Rutaceae

Agavaceae

8.6 Genus

Citrus

Dracaena

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Citreae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Citroideae

Nolinoideae

8.10 Number of Species

3NA

1 27800

Properties of Sweet Lime and Lucky Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Lime and Lucky Bamboo

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

Sweet Lime and Lucky Bamboo Physical Information

Sweet Lime and Lucky Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Lucky Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sweet Lime and Lucky Bamboo are as follows:

Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Lucky Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Lucky Bamboo leaf color: White and Green

Care of Sweet Lime and Lucky Bamboo

Care of Sweet Lime and Lucky Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches and Lucky Bamboo 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 Lucky Bamboo needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.