Lima Bean

Ironbark

About Lima Bean and Ironbark

Lima Bean

Ironbark

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Australia

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Eucalyptus crebra, Eucalyptus sideroxylon

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

gardens, Mountain tops, Open Forest, Roadsides, Tropical regions, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-119-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-3

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm910.00 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, Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Green, Light Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

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, Winter, Late Winter

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

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires watering in the growing season, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

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

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Pollution and Soil Compaction, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

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

Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Cold

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Medicinal oil, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood is used for ship building

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Feature Plant, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus

EUCALYPTUS sideroxylon

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

Ironbark

In Hindi

सेम फली

Ironbark

In German

Limabohne

Ironbark

In French

Haricot de Lima

Ironbark

In Spanish

Haba

Ironbark

In Greek

Γίγαντας

Ironbark

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima

Ironbark

In Polish

Lima Bean

Ironbark

In Latin

Lima Bean

Ironbark

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Myrtales

Family

Fabaceae

Myrtaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Eucalyptus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Eucalypteae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Myrtoideae

Number of Species

40700

1 27800

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Properties of Lima Bean and Ironbark

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

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Season and Care of Lima Bean and Ironbark

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

Lima Bean and Ironbark Physical Information

Lima Bean and Ironbark physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Ironbark height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Ironbark are as follows:

Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Ironbark flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Ironbark leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Lima Bean and Ironbark

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