Lima Bean

Bamboo

About Lima Bean and Bamboo

Lima Bean

Bamboo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Grass

1.3 Origin

Central America, South America

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA1500

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-116-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NANA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Ivory

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Green, Pink, Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

4.4.2 In Summer

Not so frequently

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Alternate Days

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Drought Tolerant

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune to control growth

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 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

Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Cyanide poisoning

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Not Available

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

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

Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Hedges, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus

BAMBUSA

7.2 Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo

7.2.1 In Hindi

सेम फली

Bānsa

7.2.2 In German

Limabohne

Bambus

7.2.3 In French

Haricot de Lima

Bambou

7.2.4 In Spanish

Haba

Bambú

7.2.5 In Greek

Γίγαντας

μπαμπού

7.2.6 In Portuguese

feijão-Lima

bambu

7.2.7 In Polish

Lima Bean

Bambus

7.2.8 In Latin

Lima Bean

Bamboo

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Poales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Phaseolus

Acidosasa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Phaseoleae

Bambuseae

8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae

8.10 Number of Species

NA1400

1 27800

Properties of Lima Bean and Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Lima Bean and Bamboo

Season and care of Lima Bean and Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Lima Bean and Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lima Bean season is Not Available and Bamboo season is Not Available. The type of soil for Lima Bean is Loam, Sand and for Bamboo is Loam while the PH of soil for Lima Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Lima Bean and Bamboo Physical Information

Lima Bean and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Lima Bean and Bamboo are as follows:

Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lima Bean and Bamboo

Care of Lima Bean and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth and Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant. Whereas, in summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.