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Evening Primrose
Evening Primrose

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About Evening Primrose and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
Central America, South America

Types

Apricot Delight, Copper canyon
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

132
0 40000
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Habitat

Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
-

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 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

1.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

0.10 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Variety of soil types
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
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

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, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails
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

Variety of soil types
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

Insects
-

Allergy

Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Root
Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENOTHERA 'Cold Crick'
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Suncups, sundrops
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Evening Primrose
सेम फली

In German

Evening Primrose
Limabohne

In French

onagre
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

onagra
Haba

In Greek

Νυχτολούλουδο
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Evening Primrose
feijão-Lima

In Polish

wiesiołka
Lima Bean

In Latin

vespere Primrose
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Fabales

Family

Onagraceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Oenothera
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Onagroideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

14540
1 27800
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Properties of Evening Primrose and Lima Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Evening Primrose and Lima Bean? We provide you with everything About Evening Primrose and Lima Bean. Evening Primrose doesn't have thorns and Lima Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Evening Primrose does not have fragrant flowers. Evening Primrose has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Lima Bean has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation. 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 Evening Primrose and Lima Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Evening Primrose and Lima Bean

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

Evening Primrose and Lima Bean Physical Information

Evening Primrose and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Evening Primrose height is 1.00 cm and width 0.10 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Evening Primrose and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Evening Primrose flower color: Yellow

  • Evening Primrose leaf color: Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Evening Primrose and Lima Bean

Care of Evening Primrose and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Evening Primrose pruning is done 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 Evening Primrose 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.