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About Lima Bean and Meadow Barley

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Grass

Origin

Central America, South America
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled
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Number of Varieties

25
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
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Sunset Zone

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

Vining/Climbing
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Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Yellow Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
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Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped
Oblong

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Not so frequently
Less Watering

In Spring

Alternate Days
Moderate

In Winter

Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, 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
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

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Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems
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Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food
Food for animals

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus
Hordeum brachyantherum

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean
Meadow Barley

In Hindi

सेम फली
meadow barley

In German

Limabohne
Wiese Gerste

In French

Haricot de Lima
orge prairie

In Spanish

Haba
cebada prado

In Greek

Γίγαντας
λιβάδι κριθάρι

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima
cevada prado

In Polish

Lima Bean
łąka jęczmienia

In Latin

Lima Bean
pratum hordei

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Fabales
Cyperales

Family

Fabaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Hordeum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Phaseoleae
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Subfamily

Faboideae
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Number of Species

4010
1 27800
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Properties of Lima Bean and Meadow Barley

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

Season and Care of Lima Bean and Meadow Barley

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

Lima Bean and Meadow Barley Physical Information

Lima Bean and Meadow Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Meadow Barley height is 30.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Meadow Barley are as follows:

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

  • Meadow Barley flower color: Yellow Brown

  • Meadow Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Lima Bean and Meadow Barley

Care of Lima Bean and Meadow Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth and Meadow Barley pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, 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 Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering.