Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
Southeastern Asia
Types
not available
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green, Violet
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Magenta, Rose, Violet
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, very little fertilizers at a time
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Spider mites
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Dental erosion
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Used to establish native woodland
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Dysentry, Piles
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used in construction
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
Common Name
Ant Tree, Long John
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
In Hindi
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Shiraz Limoo
In German
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Bearss Kalk
In French
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Bearss chaux
In Spanish
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Bearss cal
In Greek
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
BEARSS ασβέστη
In Portuguese
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
Bearss cal
In Polish
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
bearss wapna
In Latin
TRIPLARIS cumingiana
bearss lime
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Caryophyllales
Sapindales
Family
Polygonaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bearss Lime
Wondering what are the properties of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bearss Lime? We provide you with everything About TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bearss Lime. TRIPLARIS cumingiana doesn't have thorns and Bearss Lime doesn't have thorns. Also TRIPLARIS cumingiana does not have fragrant flowers. TRIPLARIS cumingiana has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bearss Lime has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bearss Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bearss Lime
Season and care of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bearss Lime is important to know. While considering everything about TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bearss Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. TRIPLARIS cumingiana season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for TRIPLARIS cumingiana is Loam and for Bearss Lime is Loam while the PH of soil for TRIPLARIS cumingiana is Acidic, Neutral and for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral.
TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bearss Lime Physical Information
TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bearss Lime physical information is very important for comparison. TRIPLARIS cumingiana height is 1,680.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bearss Lime are as follows:
TRIPLARIS cumingiana flower color: White, Magenta, Rose, Light Green and Violet
TRIPLARIS cumingiana leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Bearss Lime flower color: White
- Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bearss Lime
Care of TRIPLARIS cumingiana and Bearss Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. TRIPLARIS cumingiana pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches and Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves. In summer TRIPLARIS cumingiana needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.