Anise

Lima Bean

About Anise and Lima Bean

Anise

Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Spices

Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean, Southwest Asia

Central America, South America

Types

Star anise and more

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Thickets, Woods

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2.50 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

1.25 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gray Green, Tan

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Willow-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period

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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune regularly

Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust

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

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, constipation, Cough

cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Seeds

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Pimpinella anisum

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Anise

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

सौंफ़ का पौध

सेम फली

In German

Anis

Limabohne

In French

Anis

Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Anís

Haba

In Greek

γλυκάνισο

Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

anis

feijão-Lima

In Polish

Anyż

Lima Bean

In Latin

Anethum

Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales

Fabales

Family

Apiaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Pimpinella

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

140

1 27800

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Properties of Anise and Lima Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Anise and Lima Bean? We provide you with everything About Anise and Lima Bean. Anise doesn't have thorns and Lima Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Anise does not have fragrant flowers. Anise has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Lima Bean has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Skin irritation and Skin rash. 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 Anise and Lima Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Anise and Lima Bean

Season and care of Anise and Lima Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Anise and Lima Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Anise season is Summer and Lima Bean season is Summer. The type of soil for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Lima Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Lima Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Anise and Lima Bean Physical Information

Anise and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Anise and Lima Bean are as follows:

Anise flower color: White
Anise leaf color: Green
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Anise and Lima Bean

Care of Anise and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Anise pruning is done Prune regularly and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Anise 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.