Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
South Asia, Southeast Asia
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, United Kingdom
Types
Not Available
Pulsatilla vulgaris, Pulsatilla vulgaris rubra, Pulsatilla vulgaris alba
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Mediterranean region
meadows, Slopes, Wooded slopes
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
5-7
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
7-5
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Spreading
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Indigo, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow
Greyish Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Plant Season
All year
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Rich
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Full Sun
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Rich
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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
Cutworms, Larvae of Agave Weevil
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Birds
Not Available
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing
convulsions, Diarrhea, Not Available, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Farmland, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Not Available
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical
Alpine, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
Citrus limetta
PULSATILLA vulgaris
Common Name
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta
Pasque Flower, wind flower, prairie crocus, Easter Flower, meadow anemone
In Hindi
मौसम्बी
Pasque Flower
In German
süße Limone
Kuhschellen
In French
Citrus limetta
Pasque Flower
In Spanish
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce
Pasque Flower
In Greek
γλυκό ασβέστη
Pasque Flower
In Portuguese
doce de limão
Pasque Flower
In Polish
słodkie limonki
Sasanka
In Latin
dulcis ad cinerem
Pasque Flower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Sapindales
Ranunculales
Family
Rutaceae
Ranunculaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Citroideae
Not Available
Properties of Sweet Lime and Pasque Flower
Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Lime and Pasque Flower? We provide you with everything About Sweet Lime and Pasque Flower. Sweet Lime has thorns and Pasque Flower 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 Pasque Flower 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 Pasque Flower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sweet Lime and Pasque Flower
Season and care of Sweet Lime and Pasque Flower is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Lime and Pasque Flower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Lime season is All year and Pasque Flower season is All year. The type of soil for Sweet Lime is Rich and for Pasque Flower is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Lime is Acidic and for Pasque Flower is Neutral, Alkaline.
Sweet Lime and Pasque Flower Physical Information
Sweet Lime and Pasque Flower physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Pasque Flower height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sweet Lime and Pasque Flower are as follows:
Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Pasque Flower flower color: Indigo, Purple and Violet
- Pasque Flower leaf color: Light Green
Care of Sweet Lime and Pasque Flower
Care of Sweet Lime and Pasque Flower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches and Pasque Flower 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 Pasque Flower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.