Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Type
Tender Perennial
Vegetable
Origin
Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled
Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
6-11
AHS Heat Zone
9-7
Not Available
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Mat-forming
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Green
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Linear
Willow-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Not so frequently
In Spring
Moderate
Alternate Days
In Winter
Average Water
Drought Tolerant
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
fungus, Insects, Red blotch
Aphids, Armyworm, Bean rust, Bean weevils, Corn earworm, Cucumber beetles, Curly top, Damping off, Darkling beetles, Earwigs, Fusarium root rot, Grasshoppers, Leafhoppers, Loopers, Lycaenid pod borers, Lygus bugs, Mosaic viruses, Nematodes, Powdery mildew, Saltmarsh caterpillar, Seedcorn maggot, Slugs, Snails, Spider mites, Stink bugs, Thripes, White mold, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Seeds
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
CALADIUM 'Aaron'
PHASEOLUS lunatus
Common Name
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium
Butter Bean, Lima Bean
In Hindi
Aaron Caladium
सेम फली
In German
Aaron Caladium
Limabohne
In French
Aaron Caladium
Haricot de Lima
In Spanish
Aaron Caladium
Haba
In Greek
Aaron τροπικό φυτό
Γίγαντας
In Portuguese
Aaron Caladium
feijão-Lima
In Polish
Aaron Caladium
Lima Bean
In Latin
Aaron Caladium
Lima Bean
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Alismatales
Fabales
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Phaseoleae
Subfamily
Aroideae
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Lima Bean
Season and care of Aaron Caladium and Lima Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and Lima Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lima Bean season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for Lima Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Lima Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Aaron Caladium and Lima Bean Physical Information
Aaron Caladium and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Lima Bean are as follows:
Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
- Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Care of Aaron Caladium and Lima Bean
Care of Aaron Caladium and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant.