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About Blue Lyme Grass and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Western Asia
Central America, South America

Types

Blue Dune Lyme Grass
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

72
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-96-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 7
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Spreading
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

75.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Creamy Yellow
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring
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, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Stem
Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ELYMUS glaucus
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Blue Lyme Grass
सेम फली

In German

Blau Lyme Grass
Limabohne

In French

Bleu Lyme Herbe
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Azul hierba de Lyme
Haba

In Greek

Μπλε Lyme Grass
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Azul Lyme grama
feijão-Lima

In Polish

Niebieska Trawa Lyme
Lima Bean

In Latin

Blue Lyme Grass
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Fabales

Family

Poaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Elymus
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Triticeae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Pooideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

240
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Lyme Grass and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Lima Bean

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

Blue Lyme Grass and Lima Bean Physical Information

Blue Lyme Grass and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Lyme Grass and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow

  • Blue Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Lima Bean

Care of Blue Lyme Grass and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Lyme Grass pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune grass to maintain level and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Blue Lyme Grass 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.