Coco Plum

Lima Bean

About Coco Plum and Lima Bean

Coco Plum

Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Shrub

Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean

Central America, South America

Types

Fruit Trees

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

By seashore, Caribbean, Tropical regions

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-146-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24

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

180.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black, Red, Violet

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Willow-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Wet Site, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Never 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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches, Remove damaged 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

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

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Gallbladder Diseases, Kidney problems

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as a dye, 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, Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHRYSOBALANUS icaco

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Paradise Plum

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

कोको बेर

सेम फली

In German

coco Plum

Limabohne

In French

Coco Plum

Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Coco Plum

Haba

In Greek

Coco δαμάσκηνο

Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Coco Plum

feijão-Lima

In Polish

coco plum

Lima Bean

In Latin

coco plum

Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Fabales

Family

Chrysobalanaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Chrysobalanus

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1440

1 27800

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Properties of Coco Plum and Lima Bean

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

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Season and Care of Coco Plum and Lima Bean

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

Coco Plum and Lima Bean Physical Information

Coco Plum and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Coco Plum height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Coco Plum and Lima Bean are as follows:

Coco Plum flower color: White
Coco Plum leaf color: Red and Green
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Coco Plum and Lima Bean

Care of Coco Plum and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coco Plum pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove branches and Remove damaged leaves and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Coco 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.