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About Ginkgo and Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

China
Central America, South America

Types

Ginkgo biloba
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

12
0 40000
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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Wild, Woods
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-96-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
-

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 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

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange, Light Yellow, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Spores, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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

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
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Birds, Butterflies, Squirrels
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Allergy

Abdominal pain, Nausea, Throat itching, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aging, Alzheimer’s Disease, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Blood anti-coagulant, Diabetes
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Leaves, Seeds
Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Condiment, Cosmetics, Medicinal oil
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GINKGO biloba 'Chi-chi'
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Ginkgo
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

बालकुवारी
सेम फली

In German

Tempelbaum, Ginkgobaum
Limabohne

In French

Arbre sacré des temples d'Asie, Arbre aux mille écus
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Gingo, Árbol de oro
Haba

In Greek

Γιγκο, Γκίνγκο
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Nogueira-do-Japão
feijão-Lima

In Polish

Miłorząb chiński, Miłorząb dwudzielny
Lima Bean

In Latin

Gingko
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Ginkgophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Ginkgoopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Ginkgoales
Fabales

Family

Ginkgoaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Ginkgo
Phaseolus

Clade

Cycad
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

4040
1 27800
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Properties of Ginkgo and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of Ginkgo and Lima Bean

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

Ginkgo and Lima Bean Physical Information

Ginkgo and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Ginkgo height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Ginkgo and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Ginkgo flower color: Yellow green

  • Ginkgo leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Ginkgo and Lima Bean

Care of Ginkgo and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ginkgo 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 Ginkgo 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.