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About Black Ash and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, Canada
Central America, South America

Types

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

452
0 40000
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Habitat

Moist Soils
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-76-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
-

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,220.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Purple
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs
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

Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Fever, Gout, Laxative, Ophthalmic, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Tonic
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks
Seeds

Other Uses

Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Water Gardens
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS nigra
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Black Ash plant
सेम फली

In German

Black Ash Pflanze
Limabohne

In French

plante Black Ash
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

planta de negro de Ceniza
Haba

In Greek

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

planta Black Ash
feijão-Lima

In Polish

Black Ash roślin
Lima Bean

In Latin

Black ash herba
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Fabales

Family

Oleaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Oleeae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

1840
1 27800
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Properties of Black Ash and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of Black Ash and Lima Bean

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

Black Ash and Lima Bean Physical Information

Black Ash and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Black Ash and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple

  • Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Black Ash and Lima Bean

Care of Black Ash and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Ash pruning is done Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short twigs and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Black Ash 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.