Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Hybrid origin
Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled
Habitat
Hedge, hedge rows, Woodland edges
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
6-11
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
White, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Red, Orange, Yellow
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic
Willow-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Yes
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
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
Acidic, Neutral
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Febrifuge
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Stem
Seeds
Other Uses
Planted in shelterbeds, Used for woodware
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
PYRUS 'Ayers'
PHASEOLUS lunatus
Common Name
Ayers Pear, Pear
Butter Bean, Lima Bean
In Hindi
Ayers Pear
सेम फली
In German
Ayers Birne
Limabohne
In French
Ayers Poire
Haricot de Lima
In Spanish
Ayers pera
Haba
In Greek
Ayers Pear
Γίγαντας
In Portuguese
Ayers Pear
feijão-Lima
In Polish
Ayers Gruszka
Lima Bean
In Latin
Ayro Orbis
Lima Bean
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Phaseoleae
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Ayers Pear and Lima Bean
Wondering what are the properties of Ayers Pear and Lima Bean? We provide you with everything About Ayers Pear and Lima Bean. Ayers Pear doesn't have thorns and Lima Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Ayers Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Ayers Pear 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 Ayers Pear and Lima Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ayers Pear and Lima Bean
Season and care of Ayers Pear and Lima Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Ayers Pear and Lima Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ayers Pear season is Spring and Summer and Lima Bean season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Ayers Pear is Loam, Sand and for Lima Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ayers Pear is Acidic, Neutral and for Lima Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Ayers Pear and Lima Bean Physical Information
Ayers Pear and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Ayers Pear height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Ayers Pear and Lima Bean are as follows:
Ayers Pear flower color: White
Ayers Pear leaf color: Green
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
- Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Care of Ayers Pear and Lima Bean
Care of Ayers Pear and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ayers Pear pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Ayers Pear 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.