Sweet Lime

Triticale

About Sweet Lime and Triticale

Sweet Lime

Triticale

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

grain

Origin

South Asia, Southeast Asia

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-102-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10 - 2

Sunset Zone

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

A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm91.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

600.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow

Light Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow green, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Rich

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Full Sun

Drought

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

Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Rich

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Part 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

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Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

Single

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

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds

Birds

Allergy

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Farmland, Showy Purposes

Farmland

Beauty Benefits

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

Asthma, Bone disorders, Cellular Health, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Skin Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fibre

Other Uses

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

Animal Feed, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical

Edible

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus limetta

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Common Name

sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta

Triticale

In Hindi

मौसम्बी

triticale

In German

süße Limone

Triticale

In French

Citrus limetta

triticale

In Spanish

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

triticale

In Greek

γλυκό ασβέστη

τριτικάλε

In Portuguese

doce de limão

triticale

In Polish

słodkie limonki

pszenżyto

In Latin

dulcis ad cinerem

Triticum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Agaricales

Family

Rutaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Citrus

Triticosecale

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Citreae

Triticeae

Subfamily

Citroideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Sweet Lime and Triticale

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

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Season and Care of Sweet Lime and Triticale

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

Sweet Lime and Triticale Physical Information

Sweet Lime and Triticale physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Triticale height is 91.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sweet Lime and Triticale are as follows:

Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Triticale flower color: Yellow
Triticale leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Sweet Lime and Triticale

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