Lima Bean

Pineapple Weed

About Lima Bean and Pineapple Weed

Lima Bean

Pineapple Weed

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

Central America, South America

North America, Western United States, Canada

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

Along Railroads, Gravels, Roadsides, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-114-9

0 99

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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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm12.70 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm12.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped

Cone shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Requires a lot of watering

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

Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Dry, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Mealybugs, Nematodes, White grubs

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Digestive disorders

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Added to salads, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Flower borders, Landscape

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Matricaria discoidea

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

Pineapple Weed, Ray-less Dogfennel, disc mayweed, wild chamomile

In Hindi

सेम फली

Pineapple Weed

In German

Limabohne

Strahlenlose Kamille

In French

Haricot de Lima

Matricaire odorante

In Spanish

Haba

Pineapple Weed

In Greek

Γίγαντας

ξύλο ανανά

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima

Pineapple Weed

In Polish

Lima Bean

Rumianek bezpromieniowy

In Latin

Lima Bean

Pineapple Weed

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Asterales

Family

Fabaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Matricaria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Anthemideae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

401

1 27800

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Properties of Lima Bean and Pineapple Weed

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

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Season and Care of Lima Bean and Pineapple Weed

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

Lima Bean and Pineapple Weed Physical Information

Lima Bean and Pineapple Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Pineapple Weed height is 12.70 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Pineapple Weed are as follows:

Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Pineapple Weed flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Pineapple Weed leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lima Bean and Pineapple Weed

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