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What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Shrubs, Trees  

Origin
Southeastern Asia  
Northeast Mexico, Southeastern United States  

Types
-  
Deciduous, Evergreen  

Number of Varieties
98  
99+
800  
16

Habitat
Temperate Regions  
Hillside, Slopes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11  
9-11  

AHS Heat Zone
12-10  
-  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
370.00 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green  
Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green  
Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Elliptic  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Dry, Loam, Sandy  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Dry  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Low  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering  
Do not water excessively  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Adequately  

In Spring
Moderate  
Average Water  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral  
Slightly Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Dry, Loamy, Sandy  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Dry  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune in summer, Remove damaged leaves  
-  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
-  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Mites, White outside  
Healthy tree  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
No  

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies  
Birds, Flies  

Allergy
Dental erosion  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Erosion control  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used in making beverages  
Food for animals, Food for insects  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical  
Rock Garden / Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRUS aurantiifolia 'Bearss'  
Senegalia berlandieri  

Common Name
Bearss Lime, Shiraz Limoo, Tahiti Lime  
Acacia  

In Hindi
Shiraz Limoo  
Acacia  

In German
Bearss Kalk  
Acacia  

In French
Bearss chaux  
Acacia  

In Spanish
Bearss cal  
Acacia  

In Greek
BEARSS ασβέστη  
Acacia  

In Portuguese
Bearss cal  
Acacia  

In Polish
bearss wapna  
Acacia  

In Latin
bearss lime  
Acacia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Fabales  

Family
Rutaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Citrus  
Acacia  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
Acacieae  

Subfamily
-  
Mimosoideae  

Number of Species
9  
99+
1350  
20

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Difference Between Bearss Lime and Acacia

If you are confused whether Bearss Lime or Acacia are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Bearss Lime and Acacia Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bearss Lime are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Acacia fertilizers required are . Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bearss Lime and Acacia if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bearss Lime and Acacia

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bearss Lime and Acacia. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bearss Lime and Acacia as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Bearss Lime is whereas of Acacia is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems. Bearss Lime has beauty benefits as follows: while Acacia has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bearss Lime vs Acacia

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Bearss Lime vs Acacia and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Bearss Lime are Dental erosion whereas of Acacia have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bearss Lime has showy fruits and Acacia has no showy fruits. Also Bearss Lime is not flowering and Acacia is flowering. You can compare Bearss Lime and Acacia facts and facts of other plants too.

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