Black Mission Fig

Lima Bean

About Black Mission Fig and Lima Bean

Black Mission Fig

Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean, Western Asia

Central America, South America

Types

Brown Turkey Fig, Texas Everbearing Fig, Celeste Fig

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-106-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

760.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Black

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular

Willow-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, 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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in fall, fertilize in winter

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

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

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Eye irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue, Laxative, Pectoral, Stomachic, Tonic

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Wood

Seeds

Other Uses

Garland, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Black Mission'

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Black Mission Fig, Fig

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Black Mission Fig Tree

सेम फली

In German

Schwarz Mission Fig Tree

Limabohne

In French

Noir Mission Fig Tree

Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Negro Misión de la Higuera

Haba

In Greek

Μαύρο Αποστολή Fig Tree

Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Black Tree Fig Missão

feijão-Lima

In Polish

Czarny Mission Fig Tree

Lima Bean

In Latin

Niger Mission ficum

Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fabales

Family

Moraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Ficus

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

140

1 27800

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Properties of Black Mission Fig and Lima Bean

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

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Season and Care of Black Mission Fig and Lima Bean

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

Black Mission Fig and Lima Bean Physical Information

Black Mission Fig and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Black Mission Fig height is 760.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Black Mission Fig and Lima Bean are as follows:

Black Mission Fig flower color: Green
Black Mission Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Black Mission Fig and Lima Bean

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