Lima Bean

Butterwort

About Lima Bean and Butterwort

Lima Bean

Butterwort

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Central America, South America

World/Pandemic

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Pinguicula vulgaris, Pinguicula moranensis, Pinguicula alpina

Number of Varieties

283

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

Damp Places, Fens, Gravels, meadows, Moist Soils, shores, Shores of rivers or lakes, springs, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm152.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm60.96 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

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

Circular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Division, 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, Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune to control growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Pollen

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

Antispasmodic, Antitussive, Cough, Throat infection

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Alpine, Bog Garden, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus

PINGUICULA

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

Butterwort

In Hindi

सेम फली

Butterwort plant

In German

Limabohne

Fettkraut Pflanze

In French

Haricot de Lima

plante Butterwort

In Spanish

Haba

planta butterwort

In Greek

Γίγαντας

φυτό Butterwort

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima

planta Butterwort

In Polish

Lima Bean

Butterwort roślin

In Latin

Lima Bean

Butterwort herba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Scrophulariales

Family

Fabaceae

Lentibulariaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Pinguicula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

4080

1 27800

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Properties of Lima Bean and Butterwort

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

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Season and Care of Lima Bean and Butterwort

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

Lima Bean and Butterwort Physical Information

Lima Bean and Butterwort physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Butterwort height is 152.40 cm and width 60.96 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Butterwort are as follows:

Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Butterwort flower color:
Butterwort leaf color:

Care of Lima Bean and Butterwort

Care of Lima Bean and Butterwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth and Butterwort pruning is done 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 Butterwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.