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About Barley and Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Central America, South America

Types

Hulled Barley, Hulless Barley, Barley Grits
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

82
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

-
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Gold
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

-
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Do not prune during shooting season
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

-
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes, wheezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Diabetes, Diarrhea
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HORDEUM vulgare
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Barley
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

जौ
सेम फली

In German

Gerste
Limabohne

In French

orge
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

cebada
Haba

In Greek

κριθάρι
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

cevada
feijão-Lima

In Polish

jęczmień
Lima Bean

In Latin

hordei
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Fabales

Family

Poaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Hordeum
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Triticeae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Pooideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

640
1 27800
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Properties of Barley and Lima Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Barley and Lima Bean? We provide you with everything About Barley and Lima Bean. Barley doesn't have thorns and Lima Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Barley does not have fragrant flowers. Barley has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes and wheezing and Lima Bean has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Eczema, Headache, Itchiness, Red eyes, Runny nose, Sinuses, sneezing, Sore eyes, Watery eyes and wheezing. 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 Barley and Lima Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Barley and Lima Bean

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

Barley and Lima Bean Physical Information

Barley and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Barley and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Barley flower color:

  • Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Barley and Lima Bean

Care of Barley and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Barley pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Barley 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.