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About Gala Apple and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
Central America, South America

Types

fuji, jonathan apple
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

252
0 40000
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Habitat

Cold Regions, gardens
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

Sunset Zone

6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16
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

460.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Red, Orange Red
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

Oval Cordate
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Never Over-water, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Alternate Days
Not so frequently

In Spring

Moderate
Alternate Days

In Winter

Less Watering
Drought Tolerant

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune central stem, Remove lateral branches
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount, fertilize in growing season, Fertilize the soil before planting
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Blight, Bacterial Canker, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Ring Rot, Woodpecker feeding
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

Rocky Soil, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects
-

Allergy

Peripheral Edema, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation, Windbreak
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Alzheimer’s Disease, Anemia, constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders, Hair Loss, Parkinson
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Seeds

Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Cosmetics, Used As Food
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MALUS domestica 'Gala'
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Apple, Eating Apple, Gala Apple
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

सेब
सेम फली

In German

Gala Apfel
Limabohne

In French

Gala
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Gala
Haba

In Greek

Gala
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Gala
feijão-Lima

In Polish

Gala
Lima Bean

In Latin

Gala
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fabales

Family

Rosaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Malus
Phaseolus

Clade

Dicotyledonous, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

2540
1 27800
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Properties of Gala Apple and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of Gala Apple and Lima Bean

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

Gala Apple and Lima Bean Physical Information

Gala Apple and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Gala Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Gala Apple and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Gala Apple flower color: White and Light Pink

  • Gala Apple leaf color: Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Gala Apple and Lima Bean

Care of Gala Apple and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gala Apple pruning is done Prune central stem and Remove lateral branches and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Gala Apple needs Alternate Days and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant.