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About Sweet Lime and Musk Thistle

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
1.2 Type
Fruit
Bulb, Flowering Plants
1.3 Origin
South Asia, Southeast Asia
World/Pandemic, Europe, Asia
1.4 Types
Not Available
Crocus tommasinianus, Crocus etruscus, Crocus vernus, Crocus cambessedesii
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
50
Rank: 57 (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Mediterranean region
gardens, Grassland, open Woodlands, orchards, Pastures, tropical environments
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
2-10
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
10 - 1
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
21,22
1.9 Habit
Spreading
Upright/Erect
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
800.00 cm
Rank: 47 (Overall)
90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
600.00 cm
Rank: 37 (Overall)
30.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
White
Red, Violet
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Ovate
Ovate
2.4 Thorns
24% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
15% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Rich
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
35% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
3.3 Tolerances
Full Sun
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
High
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Rich
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
4.8 Fertilizers
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Full Sun
Not Available
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
80% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double
Not Available
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
37% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
22% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
40% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
14% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
18% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
14% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
55% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
13% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
5.8 Evergreen
5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
3% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.9 Invasive
1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
5% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
51% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Ants, Birds
Flying insects
5.12 Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Farmland, Showy Purposes
Beautification, 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
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
66% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Very little waste
Air purification, Food for insects
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
Unknown, Unknown
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Stem
6.2.3 Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Decoration Purposes
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !
32% Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Fruits Garden Plants have it !
All Summer Plants Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical
Not Available
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Citrus limetta
CARDUUS nutans
7.2 Common Name
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta
Musk Thistle, Nodding Thistle
7.2.1 In Hindi
मौसम्बी
कस्तूरी थीस्ल
7.2.2 In German
süße Limone
Nickende Distel
7.2.3 In French
Citrus limetta
Musk Thistle
7.2.4 In Spanish
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce
Cardo de almizcle
7.2.5 In Greek
γλυκό ασβέστη
musk Thistle
7.2.6 In Portuguese
doce de limão
musk Thistle
7.2.7 In Polish
słodkie limonki
Musk Thistle
7.2.8 In Latin
dulcis ad cinerem
Carduus MOSCHUS
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Sapindales
Asterales
8.5 Family
Rutaceae
Asteraceae
8.6 Genus
Citrus
Carduus
8.7 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
8.8 Tribe
Citreae
Cynareae
8.9 Subfamily
Citroideae
Carduoideae
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
3
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Sweet Lime and Musk Thistle

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

Season and Care of Sweet Lime and Musk Thistle

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

Sweet Lime and Musk Thistle Physical Information

Sweet Lime and Musk Thistle physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Musk Thistle height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Lime and Musk Thistle are as follows:

  • Sweet Lime flower color: White

  • Sweet Lime leaf color: Green

  • Musk Thistle flower color: Red and Violet

  • Musk Thistle leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sweet Lime and Musk Thistle

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