Lima Bean

Bradford Pear

About Lima Bean and Bradford Pear

Lima Bean

Bradford Pear

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Eastern Asia

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

fencerows, open Woodlands, Thickets, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-3

Sunset Zone

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,524.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm914.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Red, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Root Division, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs a lot of water initially, Needs watering once a week, 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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth

Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

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, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

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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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used fore making tools

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus

PYRUS calleryana 'Bradford'

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

Bradford Pear, Callery Pear

In Hindi

सेम फली

ब्रैडफोर्ड नाशपाती के पेड़

In German

Limabohne

Bradford Birnbaum

In French

Haricot de Lima

Bradford poirier

In Spanish

Haba

peral de Bradford

In Greek

Γίγαντας

αχλαδιά Μπράντφορντ

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima

pereira Bradford

In Polish

Lima Bean

Bradford grusza

In Latin

Lima Bean

Bradford piri

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Rosales

Family

Fabaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Maleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Maloideae

Number of Species

4022

1 27800

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Properties of Lima Bean and Bradford Pear

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

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Season and Care of Lima Bean and Bradford Pear

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

Lima Bean and Bradford Pear Physical Information

Lima Bean and Bradford Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Bradford Pear height is 1,524.00 cm and width 914.40 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Bradford Pear are as follows:

Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Bradford Pear flower color: White
Bradford Pear leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lima Bean and Bradford Pear

Care of Lima Bean and Bradford Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth and Bradford Pear pruning is done Prune regularly, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove hanging branches. In summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant. Whereas, in summer Bradford Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.