Lima Bean

Pelargonium

About Lima Bean and Pelargonium

Lima Bean

Pelargonium

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Central America, South America

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Zonal Geranium, Ivy Geranium, Regal Geranium, Scented Geranium

Number of Varieties

220

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1110-15

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

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Hot Pink, Coral

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

Acicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

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

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Not so frequently

Moderate

In Spring

Alternate Days

Moderate

In Winter

Drought Tolerant

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth

Prune regularly, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

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, Whiteflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Semi-Double

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

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

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Moisturizing, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Fever, Intestinal irritations, Kidney problems, Respiratory Disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food

Cosmetics, Culinary use, Making Perfumes, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Showy Purposes, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus

PELARGONIUM 'Balgalpipn'

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

Hybrid Ivy-leaved Geranium, Zonal Geranium

In Hindi

सेम फली

Pelargonium

In German

Limabohne

Pelargonium

In French

Haricot de Lima

Pelargonium

In Spanish

Haba

Pelargonium

In Greek

Γίγαντας

Pelargonium

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima

pelargônio

In Polish

Lima Bean

Pelargonium

In Latin

Lima Bean

Pelargonium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Geraniales

Family

Fabaceae

Geraniaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Pelargonium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

40200

1 27800

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Properties of Lima Bean and Pelargonium

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

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Season and Care of Lima Bean and Pelargonium

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

Lima Bean and Pelargonium Physical Information

Lima Bean and Pelargonium physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Pelargonium height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Pelargonium are as follows:

Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Pelargonium flower color: Hot Pink and Coral
Pelargonium leaf color: Green

Care of Lima Bean and Pelargonium

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