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About Blue Spruce and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Vegetable

Origin

Western United States
Central America, South America

Types

Norway Spruce, White Spruce, Picea omorika
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

352
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas, stream banks, Woodland Garden Canopy
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

2-86-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,200.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

900.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Orange, Purple
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Steel Blue
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Steel Blue
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Spring, Mid Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-ripe cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
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

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in winter, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, slow-release fertilizers
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

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Watery eyes
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas tree
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Windbreak
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Inner Bark, Seeds
Seeds

Other Uses

Paper pulp, Wood is used in construction
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PICEA pungens
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Colorado blue spruce
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Blue Spruce Tree
सेम फली

In German

Blue Spruce Baum
Limabohne

In French

Blue Spruce Arbre
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Blue Spruce Árbol
Haba

In Greek

Blue Spruce Tree
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Árvore Spruce azul
feijão-Lima

In Polish

Blue Spruce Drzewo
Lima Bean

In Latin

Blue abiegnis
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Coniferophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Pinopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Pinales
Fabales

Family

Pinaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Picea
Phaseolus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Piceoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

3540
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Spruce and Lima Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Spruce and Lima Bean? We provide you with everything About Blue Spruce and Lima Bean. Blue Spruce doesn't have thorns and Lima Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Spruce does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Spruce has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose and Watery eyes and Lima Bean has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Hay fever, Pollen, Respiratory problems, Runny nose and Watery eyes. 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 Spruce and Lima Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Blue Spruce and Lima Bean

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

Blue Spruce and Lima Bean Physical Information

Blue Spruce and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Spruce height is 1,200.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Blue Spruce and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Blue Spruce flower color: Green, Orange and Purple

  • Blue Spruce leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Steel Blue

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Spruce and Lima Bean

Care of Blue Spruce and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Spruce pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, 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 Blue Spruce 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.