×

Dutch Iris
Dutch Iris

Lima Bean
Lima Bean



ADD
Compare
X
Dutch Iris
X
Lima Bean

About Dutch Iris and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

-
Central America, South America

Types

Bearded Iris
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

502
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-96-11
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

9-5
-

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

12.70 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Sword-like
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Root Plants
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses
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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Seeds

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Apollo'
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Dutch Iris
सेम फली

In German

Dutch Iris
Limabohne

In French

Dutch Iris
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Dutch Iris
Haba

In Greek

Dutch Iris
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Dutch Iris
feijão-Lima

In Polish

Dutch Iris
Lima Bean

In Latin

Dutch Iris
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Fabales

Family

Iridaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Iris
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Iridoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

30040
1 27800
👆🏻

Properties of Dutch Iris and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of Dutch Iris and Lima Bean

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

Dutch Iris and Lima Bean Physical Information

Dutch Iris and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Dutch Iris and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black

  • Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Dutch Iris and Lima Bean

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