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About Abelia and Lima Bean


About Lima Bean and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Vegetable   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
Central America, South America   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-11   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Willow-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
High   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Edible, Herb, Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
PHASEOLUS lunatus   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
Butter Bean, Lima Bean   

In Hindi
Abelia   
सेम फली   

In German
Abelia   
Limabohne   

In French
Abelia   
Haricot de Lima   

In Spanish
Abelia   
Haba   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
Γίγαντας   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
feijão-Lima   

In Polish
Abelia   
Lima Bean   

In Latin
Abelia   
Lima Bean   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Fabales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Phaseolus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Phaseoleae   

Subfamily
Caprifolioideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
30   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Abelia and Lima Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Lima Bean? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Lima Bean. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Lima Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lima Bean 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 Abelia and Lima Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Abelia and Lima Bean

Season and care of Abelia and Lima Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Lima Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Lima Bean season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Lima Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Lima Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Abelia and Lima Bean Physical Information

Abelia and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Abelia and Lima Bean are as follows:

Care of Abelia and Lima Bean

Care of Abelia and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Abelia 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.

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