Lima Bean

Eastern Redbud

About Lima Bean and Eastern Redbud

Lima Bean

Eastern Redbud

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Canada

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Cercis

Number of Varieties

225

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

Bluffs, stream banks, Wet forest, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm760.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Brown, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Purple, Plum

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

High

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

In Summer

Not so frequently

Lots of watering

In Spring

Alternate Days

Ample Water

In Winter

Drought Tolerant

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove hanging branches

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, 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

Caterpillars, Red blotch, Scale

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry soil, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

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

Mild Allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Astringent, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Leukemia

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Bark, Buds, Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus

CERCIS canadensis

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

Eastern Redbud

In Hindi

सेम फली

Eastern Redbud

In German

Limabohne

OstRedbud

In French

Haricot de Lima

Redbud Orient

In Spanish

Haba

Eastern Redbud

In Greek

Γίγαντας

Ανατολική κουτσουπιά

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima

Redbud oriental

In Polish

Lima Bean

Redbud wschodniej

In Latin

Lima Bean

Cercis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Cercis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Cercideae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Caesalpiniaceae

Number of Species

4010

1 27800

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Properties of Lima Bean and Eastern Redbud

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

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Season and Care of Lima Bean and Eastern Redbud

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

Lima Bean and Eastern Redbud Physical Information

Lima Bean and Eastern Redbud physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Eastern Redbud height is 760.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Eastern Redbud are as follows:

Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Eastern Redbud flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Light Pink
Eastern Redbud leaf color: Purple and Plum

Care of Lima Bean and Eastern Redbud

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