Kaki

Lima Bean

About Kaki and Lima Bean

Kaki

Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

China, Japan

Central America, South America

Types

Diospyros kaki

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

2002

0 40000

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Habitat

Damp forests, Woodlands

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-106-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

Sunset Zone

H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Pyramidal

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

550.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Orange

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Willow-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune central stem

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Nausea, Swelling in the face

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Erosion control, Food for birds, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Increase fiber amount, Stomach Ulcers

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIOSPYROS kaki 'Fuyu'

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Asian Persimmon, Fuyu Persimmon, Japanese Persimmon, Kaki

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Kaki

सेम फली

In German

Kaki

Limabohne

In French

Plaqueminier

Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Diospyros kaki

Haba

In Greek

Kaki

Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Kaki

feijão-Lima

In Polish

Hurma wschodnia

Lima Bean

In Latin

Kaki

Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ebenales

Fabales

Family

Ebenaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Diospyros

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

20040

1 27800

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Properties of Kaki and Lima Bean

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

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Season and Care of Kaki and Lima Bean

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

Kaki and Lima Bean Physical Information

Kaki and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Kaki height is 550.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Kaki and Lima Bean are as follows:

Kaki flower color: Light Yellow
Kaki leaf color: Green
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Kaki and Lima Bean

Care of Kaki and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kaki pruning is done Prune central stem and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Kaki 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.