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About Sweet Lime and Sugar Pine

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

South Asia, Southeast Asia
Western United States, Canada

Types

-
Pinus lambertiana

Number of Varieties

55
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region
Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-1

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

600.00 cm760.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
-

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow
Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
-

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
-

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

All year
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Rich
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
-

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Full Sun
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
Water three times weekly in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Rich
Loam

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
27-3-3 ratio, Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
Blister Rust

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
-

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Birds
Douglas squirrels

Allergy

Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Farmland, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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
Carminative, Laxative, Opthalmic, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Seeds, Wood

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Adhesive, Used as a chewing gum, Used for making green dye, Vanillin flavouring is obtained as a by-product

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical
Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus limetta
PINUS lambertiana

Common Name

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta
Sugar pine, Sugar cone pine

In Hindi

मौसम्बी
Sugar Pine

In German

süße Limone
Sugar Pine

In French

Citrus limetta
Sugar Pine

In Spanish

limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce
Sugar Pine

In Greek

γλυκό ασβέστη
Sugar Pine

In Portuguese

doce de limão
Sugar Pine

In Polish

słodkie limonki
Sugar Pine

In Latin

dulcis ad cinerem
Pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida

Order

Sapindales
Pinales

Family

Rutaceae
Pinaceae

Genus

Citrus
Pinus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

Citreae
-

Subfamily

Citroideae
Pinoideae

Number of Species

35
1 27800
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Properties of Sweet Lime and Sugar Pine

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

Season and Care of Sweet Lime and Sugar Pine

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

Sweet Lime and Sugar Pine Physical Information

Sweet Lime and Sugar Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Sugar Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Lime and Sugar Pine are as follows:

  • Sweet Lime flower color: White

  • Sweet Lime leaf color: Green

  • Sugar Pine flower color:

  • Sugar Pine leaf color:

Care of Sweet Lime and Sugar Pine

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