Lima Bean

Black Ash

About Lima Bean and Black Ash

Lima Bean

Black Ash

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Central United States, Canada

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Blue ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash

Number of Varieties

245

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-113-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Green, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Bronze

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Average Water Needs

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

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth

Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short twigs

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Fever, Gout, Laxative, Ophthalmic, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Inner Bark, Leaves, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Used As Food

Basketary, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Shade Trees, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus

FRAXINUS nigra

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

Black Ash, Brown Ash, Swamp Ash

In Hindi

सेम फली

Black Ash plant

In German

Limabohne

Black Ash Pflanze

In French

Haricot de Lima

plante Black Ash

In Spanish

Haba

planta de negro de Ceniza

In Greek

Γίγαντας

φυτό μαύρη τέφρα

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima

planta Black Ash

In Polish

Lima Bean

Black Ash roślin

In Latin

Lima Bean

Black ash herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Scrophulariales

Family

Fabaceae

Oleaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Fraxinus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Oleeae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

4018

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Properties of Lima Bean and Black Ash

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

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Season and Care of Lima Bean and Black Ash

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

Lima Bean and Black Ash Physical Information

Lima Bean and Black Ash physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Black Ash height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Black Ash are as follows:

Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Black Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Black Ash leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lima Bean and Black Ash

Care of Lima Bean and Black Ash include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth and Black Ash pruning is done Prune in fall, Prune in winter, Prune when plant is dormant, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short twigs. In summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant. Whereas, in summer Black Ash needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.