Sweet Lime

Sweet Cherry

About Sweet Lime and Sweet Cherry

Sweet Lime

Sweet Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

South Asia, Southeast Asia

Western Asia

Types

Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry

Number of Varieties

5120

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-105-8

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

2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm910.00 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

Fruit Color

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

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

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Rich

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Full Sun

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Rich

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches

Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches

Fertilizers

Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer

A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Borers, Mites

Plant Tolerance

Full Sun

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds

Birds, Flies

Allergy

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

Mild Allergen, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Farmland, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

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

Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair

Edible Uses

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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

Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus limetta

PRUNUS avium

Common Name

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

Sweet Cherry

In Hindi

मौसम्बी

मीठी चेरी

In German

süße Limone

Süße Kirsche

In French

Citrus limetta

Cerise sucrée

In Spanish

limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce

Cereza dulce

In Greek

γλυκό ασβέστη

γλυκό κεράσι

In Portuguese

doce de limão

Cereja doce

In Polish

słodkie limonki

Słodka Wiśnia

In Latin

dulcis ad cinerem

dulcis cerasus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Rosales

Family

Rutaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Citrus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Citreae

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Citroideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

3430

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet Lime and Sweet Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Lime and Sweet Cherry

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

Sweet Lime and Sweet Cherry Physical Information

Sweet Lime and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Lime and Sweet Cherry are as follows:

Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Sweet Cherry flower color:
Sweet Cherry leaf color:

Care of Sweet Lime and Sweet Cherry

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