Large Beardtongue

Lima Bean

About Large Beardtongue and Lima Bean

Large Beardtongue

Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

Origin

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Central America, South America

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

702

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

35.60 cm20.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval to egg shaped

Willow-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

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

Showy

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

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

Part of Plant Used

Root

Seeds

Other Uses

Chewing

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Large Beardtongue

सेम फली

In German

Large Beardtongue

Limabohne

In French

Large Beardtongue

Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Large Beardtongue

Haba

In Greek

Large Beardtongue

Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Large Beardtongue

feijão-Lima

In Polish

Large Beardtongue

Lima Bean

In Latin

Large Beardtongue

Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales

Fabales

Family

Scrophulariaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Penstemon

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

25040

1 27800

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Properties of Large Beardtongue and Lima Bean

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

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Season and Care of Large Beardtongue and Lima Bean

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

Large Beardtongue and Lima Bean Physical Information

Large Beardtongue and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Large Beardtongue height is 50.80 cm and width 35.60 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Large Beardtongue and Lima Bean are as follows:

Large Beardtongue flower color: White
Large Beardtongue leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Large Beardtongue and Lima Bean

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