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About Sweet Lime and Panicum


About Panicum and Sweet Lime


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Fruit  
Grass  

Origin
South Asia, Southeast Asia  
-  

Types
-  
Switchgrass  

Number of Varieties
5  
450  
21

Habitat
Mediterranean region  
Wet lands  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
-  

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Spreading  
-  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
800.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  

Minimum Width
600.00 cm  
37
40.00 cm  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
Indigo  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Grass like  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
All year  
-  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
-  

Type of Soil
Rich  
Moist  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer  
-  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
-  

Tolerances
Full Sun  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
High  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season  
Requires watering in the growing season  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Rich  
Moist  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches  
Remove damaged leaves, 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
Yes  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
-  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
-  

Evergreen
Yes  
No  

Invasive
No  
-  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Ants, Birds  
Deers  

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

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Farmland, Showy Purposes  
small hedge  

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

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

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  
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Leaves  

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

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Citrus limetta  
PANICUM  

Common Name
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta  
Panicum  

In Hindi
मौसम्बी  
panikom  

In German
süße Limone  
panikom  

In French
Citrus limetta  
panikom  

In Spanish
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce  
panikom  

In Greek
γλυκό ασβέστη  
Panicum  

In Portuguese
doce de limão  
Panicum  

In Polish
słodkie limonki  
Panicum  

In Latin
dulcis ad cinerem  
Panicum  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Poales  

Family
Rutaceae  
Poaceae  

Genus
Citrus  
Panicum  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  

Tribe
Citreae  
-  

Subfamily
Citroideae  
Panicoideae  

Number of Species
3  
99+
450  
99+

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Properties of Sweet Lime and Panicum

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Lime and Panicum

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

Sweet Lime and Panicum Physical Information

Sweet Lime and Panicum physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Panicum height is 60.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Lime and Panicum are as follows:

Care of Sweet Lime and Panicum

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

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