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About Lima Bean and Blue Lyme Grass

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Grass

Origin

Central America, South America
Europe, Western Asia

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled
Blue Dune Lyme Grass

Number of Varieties

27
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions
Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas, sandy seeps, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-117-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9 - 7

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm150.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm75.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Creamy Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Root Division, Rooted stem cutting, 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, occasional watering once established

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune to control growth
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune grass to maintain level

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

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
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems
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Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Stem

Other Uses

Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus
ELYMUS glaucus

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean
Blue Lyme Grass, Blue Wildrye

In Hindi

सेम फली
Blue Lyme Grass

In German

Limabohne
Blau Lyme Grass

In French

Haricot de Lima
Bleu Lyme Herbe

In Spanish

Haba
Azul hierba de Lyme

In Greek

Γίγαντας
Μπλε Lyme Grass

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima
Azul Lyme grama

In Polish

Lima Bean
Niebieska Trawa Lyme

In Latin

Lima Bean
Blue Lyme Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fabales
Cyperales

Family

Fabaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Elymus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Phaseoleae
Triticeae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

402
1 27800
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Properties of Lima Bean and Blue Lyme Grass

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

Season and Care of Lima Bean and Blue Lyme Grass

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

Lima Bean and Blue Lyme Grass Physical Information

Lima Bean and Blue Lyme Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Blue Lyme Grass height is 150.00 cm and width 75.00 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Blue Lyme Grass are as follows:

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

  • Blue Lyme Grass flower color: Creamy Yellow

  • Blue Lyme Grass leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Lima Bean and Blue Lyme Grass

Care of Lima Bean and Blue Lyme Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth and Blue Lyme Grass pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune grass to maintain level. In summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant. Whereas, in summer Blue Lyme Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.