Bosc Pear

Lima Bean

About Bosc Pear and Lima Bean

Bosc Pear

Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

Western Europe

Central America, South America

Types

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

252

0 40000

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Habitat

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

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

101.60 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

38.10 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong

Willow-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

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

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

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

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

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PYRUS 'Bosc'

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Bosc Pear, Pear

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Bosc Pear Tree

सेम फली

In German

Bosc Pear Tree

Limabohne

In French

Bosc Pear Tree

Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Bosc Pear Tree

Haba

In Greek

Bosc Pear Tree

Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Bosc Pear Tree

feijão-Lima

In Polish

Bosc Pear Tree

Lima Bean

In Latin

Orbis Bosc ligno

Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fabales

Family

Rosaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Pyrus

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Maleae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

2440

1 27800

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Properties of Bosc Pear and Lima Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Bosc Pear and Lima Bean? We provide you with everything About Bosc Pear and Lima Bean. Bosc Pear doesn't have thorns and Lima Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Bosc Pear does not have fragrant flowers. Bosc Pear has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen and Sore Throat and Lima Bean has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen and Sore Throat. 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 Bosc Pear and Lima Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bosc Pear and Lima Bean

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

Bosc Pear and Lima Bean Physical Information

Bosc Pear and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Bosc Pear and Lima Bean are as follows:

Bosc Pear flower color:
Bosc Pear leaf color:
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Bosc Pear and Lima Bean

Care of Bosc Pear and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bosc Pear pruning is done 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 Bosc Pear 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.