Lima Bean

Butter Daisy

About Lima Bean and Butter Daisy

Lima Bean

Butter Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

Central America, South America

Mexico, Central America

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-116-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 6

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

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.96 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm30.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

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

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

slow-release fertilizers

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

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Bonsai, Container

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

Butter Daisy

In Hindi

सेम फली

Butterdaisy Plant

In German

Limabohne

Butterdaisy Pflanze

In French

Haricot de Lima

Butterdaisy Plante

In Spanish

Haba

Planta Butterdaisy

In Greek

Γίγαντας

Butterdaisy φυτών

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima

Butterdaisy Planta

In Polish

Lima Bean

Butterdaisy roślin

In Latin

Lima Bean

Planta Butterdaisy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Asterales

Family

Fabaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Melampodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Millerieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

4042

1 27800

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Properties of Lima Bean and Butter Daisy

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

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Season and Care of Lima Bean and Butter Daisy

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

Lima Bean and Butter Daisy Physical Information

Lima Bean and Butter Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Butter Daisy are as follows:

Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butter Daisy leaf color: Green

Care of Lima Bean and Butter Daisy

Care of Lima Bean and Butter Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth and Butter Daisy pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant. Whereas, in summer Butter Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.