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About Lima Bean and Anise

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Flowering Plants, Spices

Origin

Central America, South America
Mediterranean, Southwest Asia

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled
Star anise and more

Number of Varieties

20
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions
Thickets, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-114-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-4

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 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

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm2.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm1.25 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green
Gray Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Medium, Water twice a day in the initial period

In Summer

Not so frequently
Lots of watering

In Spring

Alternate Days
Moderate

In Winter

Drought Tolerant
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight

Pruning

Prune to control growth
Prune regularly

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Powdery mildew, Rust

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Respiratory problems, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food
Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Edging, Feature Plant

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus
Pimpinella anisum

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean
Anise

In Hindi

सेम फली
सौंफ़ का पौध

In German

Limabohne
Anis

In French

Haricot de Lima
Anis

In Spanish

Haba
Anís

In Greek

Γίγαντας
γλυκάνισο

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima
anis

In Polish

Lima Bean
Anyż

In Latin

Lima Bean
Anethum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Apiales

Family

Fabaceae
Apiaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Pimpinella

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae
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Subfamily

Faboideae
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Number of Species

401
1 27800
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Properties of Lima Bean and Anise

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

Season and Care of Lima Bean and Anise

Season and care of Lima Bean and Anise is important to know. While considering everything about Lima Bean and Anise Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lima Bean season is and Anise season is . The type of soil for Lima Bean is Loam, Sand and for Anise is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Lima Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Anise is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Lima Bean and Anise Physical Information

Lima Bean and Anise physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Anise height is 2.50 cm and width 1.25 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Anise are as follows:

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

  • Anise flower color: White

  • Anise leaf color: Green

Care of Lima Bean and Anise

Care of Lima Bean and Anise include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth and Anise pruning is done Prune regularly. In summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant. Whereas, in summer Anise needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.