Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada
Southeastern Asia
Habitat
gardens, Hardwood forests
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-7
10-11
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Butterfly shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Aphids, Mites, White outside
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Yes
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Diuretic
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Fruits
Other Uses
-
Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Groundcover
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
JEFFERSONIA diphylla
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'
Common Name
-
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime
In Hindi
Twinleaf
Shiraz Limoo
In German
Twinleaf
Bearss Kalk
In French
Twinleaf
Bearss chaux
In Spanish
Twinleaf
Bearss cal
In Greek
Twinleaf
BEARSS ασβέστη
In Portuguese
Twinleaf
Bearss cal
In Polish
Twinleaf
bearss wapna
In Latin
Twinleaf
bearss lime
Order
Ranunculales
Sapindales
Family
Berberidaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Twinleaf and Bearss Lime
Wondering what are the properties of Twinleaf and Bearss Lime? We provide you with everything About Twinleaf and Bearss Lime. Twinleaf doesn't have thorns and Bearss Lime doesn't have thorns. Also Twinleaf does not have fragrant flowers. Twinleaf has allergic reactions like and Bearss Lime has allergic reactions like . 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 Twinleaf and Bearss Lime and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Twinleaf and Bearss Lime
Season and care of Twinleaf and Bearss Lime is important to know. While considering everything about Twinleaf and Bearss Lime Care, growing season is an essential factor. Twinleaf season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bearss Lime season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Twinleaf is Clay, Loam and for Bearss Lime is Loam while the PH of soil for Twinleaf is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bearss Lime is Acidic, Neutral.
Twinleaf and Bearss Lime Physical Information
Twinleaf and Bearss Lime physical information is very important for comparison. Twinleaf height is 15.20 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Bearss Lime height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Twinleaf and Bearss Lime are as follows:
Twinleaf flower color: White
Twinleaf leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Bearss Lime flower color: White
- Bearss Lime leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Twinleaf and Bearss Lime
Care of Twinleaf and Bearss Lime include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Twinleaf pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Bearss Lime pruning is done Prune in summer and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Twinleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearss Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.