Cherry Plum

Lima Bean

About Cherry Plum and Lima Bean

Cherry Plum

Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Asia

Central America, South America

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

202

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Habitat

open Woodlands, Roadsides, Waste areas

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-11

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

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

2,540.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

2,540.00 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

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Willow-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, 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

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Scale

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

Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Digestion problems, High blood pressure, Improve heart health, Inflammation, Lung Problems, Nutrients, Oral health

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS cerasifera

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Cherry Plum, Myrobalan Plum

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

चेरी प्लम

सेम फली

In German

cherry Plum

Limabohne

In French

Prunus

Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

cherry Plum

Haba

In Greek

Cherry Plum

Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

cherry Plum

feijão-Lima

In Polish

Cherry Plum

Lima Bean

In Latin

cerasus PRUNUM

Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Fabales

Family

Rosaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Prunus

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

20040

1 27800

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Properties of Cherry Plum and Lima Bean

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

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Season and Care of Cherry Plum and Lima Bean

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

Cherry Plum and Lima Bean Physical Information

Cherry Plum and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Plum height is 2,540.00 cm and width 2,540.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Plum and Lima Bean are as follows:

Cherry Plum flower color:
Cherry Plum leaf color:
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Cherry Plum and Lima Bean

Care of Cherry Plum and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Plum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove hanging branches and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Cherry Plum 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.