1 What is
1.2 Life Span
1.4 Type
1.5 Origin
South Asia, Southeast Asia
Southeastern Asia
1.6 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.6.1 Number of Varieties
1.9 Habitat
Mediterranean region
Open grasslands, Wild
1.10 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
2.3 Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2.4 Habit
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
800.00 cm60.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.3 Minimum Width
600.00 cm60.00 cm
0.1
6350
3.3 Plant Color
3.3.2 Flower Color
White
White, Yellow, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
3.3.3 Flower Color Modifier
3.4.2 Fruit Color
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow
Not Available
3.5.1 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Blue Green
3.5.2 Leaf Color in Summer
3.5.3 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
4.1.1 Leaf Color in Winter
4.3 Shape
4.3.2 Leaf Shape
4.4 Thorns
5 Season
5.1 Plant Season
5.2 Growing Conditions
5.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
5.2.3 Growth Rate
5.2.5 Type of Soil
5.2.6 The pH of Soil
5.2.8 Soil Drainage
5.2.9 Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
5.2.11 Repeat Bloomer
5.3 Tolerances
6 Care
6.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
6.2 How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Rhizome division, Seedlings
6.4 Plant Maintenance
7.2 Watering Plants
7.2.1 Watering Requirements
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering
7.3.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
7.4.1 In Spring
7.4.2 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
7.6 Soil
7.6.1 Soil pH
7.6.3 Soil Type
7.6.5 Soil Drainage Capacity
7.7 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
7.8 Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
7.10 Fertilizers
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Complete balanced fertilizer
7.11 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
7.12 Plant Tolerance
8 Facts
8.1 Flowers
8.2.1 Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double
Single
8.5 Fruits
8.5.1 Showy Fruit
8.6.1 Edible Fruit
9.2 Fragrance
9.2.1 Fragrant Flower
9.2.3 Fragrant Fruit
9.3.2 Fragrant Leaf
9.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
9.5 Showy Foliage
9.6 Showy Bark
9.7 Foliage Texture
9.8 Foliage Sheen
9.10 Evergreen
9.12 Invasive
9.14 Self-Sowing
9.16 Attracts
9.17 Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
10 Benefits
10.1 Uses
10.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Farmland, Showy Purposes
Cut Flowers, Showy Purposes
10.2.1 Beauty Benefits
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair
Not Available
10.3.1 Edible Uses
10.4.1 Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Very little waste
Air purification
10.6 Plant Benefits
10.6.1 Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss
Antidiarrhoeal, Anti-oxidant
11.1.2 Part of Plant Used
11.1.4 Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as a vegetable, Used as Ornamental plant
11.2 Used As Indoor Plant
11.3 Used As Outdoor Plant
11.5 Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
12 Scientific Name
12.1 Botanical Name
Citrus limetta
CURCUMA alismatifolia
12.3 Common Name
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta
Hidden Ginger, Siam Tulip
12.3.1 In Hindi
12.4.1 In German
12.5.1 In French
Citrus limetta
Siam Tulip
13.1.1 In Spanish
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce
Tulipán de Tailandia
13.2.1 In Greek
13.2.3 In Portuguese
13.2.5 In Polish
słodkie limonki
Siam Tulip
13.2.7 In Latin
dulcis ad cinerem
Tulip Siam
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
14.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
14.3 Class
14.4 Order
15.2 Family
15.4 Genus
15.6 Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
15.8 Tribe
15.10 Subfamily
Citroideae
Zingiberoideae
15.12 Number of Species