Lima Bean

Capsicum

About Lima Bean and Capsicum

Lima Bean

Capsicum

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Central America, South America

Mexico, Central America, South America

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, green bell pepper

Number of Varieties

230

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-11-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

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

A1, A2, A3, 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

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm15.20 cm

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm20.30 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Orange, Light Yellow, Chocolate, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do Not over Water

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

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

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cercospora leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

Allergy

Hives, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition, Improve skin tone

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Fruits

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus

CAPSICUM annuum

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

Pepper

In Hindi

सेम फली

शिमला मिर्च

In German

Limabohne

Capsicum

In French

Haricot de Lima

Capsicum

In Spanish

Haba

Pimiento

In Greek

Γίγαντας

Κοκκινοπίπερο

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima

cápsico

In Polish

Lima Bean

papryka

In Latin

Lima Bean

Capsicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Solanales

Family

Fabaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Capsicum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Capsiceae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Solanoideae

Number of Species

405

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Properties of Lima Bean and Capsicum

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

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Season and Care of Lima Bean and Capsicum

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

Lima Bean and Capsicum Physical Information

Lima Bean and Capsicum physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Capsicum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Capsicum are as follows:

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

Care of Lima Bean and Capsicum

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