Cattleya

Lima Bean

About Cattleya and Lima Bean

Cattleya

Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Epiphyte

Vegetable

Origin

South America, Brazil

Central America, South America

Types

Cattleya orchid, Cattleya bicolor

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

302

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Habitat

Tropical rainforest

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-156-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.20 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Magenta, Lavender, Blue Violet

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

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Willow-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Water when soil is dry

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

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

Showy

Insignificant

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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Runny nose

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Seeds

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CATTLEYA amethystoglossa

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Cattleya, Corsage Orchid

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

सेम फली

In German

Cattleya

Limabohne

In French

Cattleya

Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Cattleya

Haba

In Greek

Cattleya

Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Cattleya

feijão-Lima

In Polish

Cattleya

Lima Bean

In Latin

Oncidium

Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Fabales

Family

Orchidaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Chrysobalanus

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Epidendreae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

11340

1 27800

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Properties of Cattleya and Lima Bean

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

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Season and Care of Cattleya and Lima Bean

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

Cattleya and Lima Bean Physical Information

Cattleya and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Cattleya height is 61.20 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Cattleya and Lima Bean are as follows:

Cattleya flower color: Pink, Magenta, Lavender and Blue Violet
Cattleya leaf color: Green
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Cattleya and Lima Bean

Care of Cattleya and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cattleya pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Cattleya 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.