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About Lima Bean and Pineapple

What is

Life Span

Annual
Biennial

Type

Vegetable
Tender Perennial

Origin

Central America, South America
South America

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

21
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-1111-15
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
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.00 cm121.92 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

High
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

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
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers
EDTA iron, Magnesium, 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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

-
Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus
ANANAS

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean
Pineapple

In Hindi

सेम फली
अनानास

In German

Limabohne
Ananas

In French

Haricot de Lima
Ananas

In Spanish

Haba
Piña

In Greek

Γίγαντας
Ανανάς

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima
Abacaxi

In Polish

Lima Bean
Ananas

In Latin

Lima Bean
Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Fabales
Bromeliales

Family

Fabaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Phaseoleae
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Subfamily

Faboideae
Bromelioideae

Number of Species

407
1 27800
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Properties of Lima Bean and Pineapple

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

Season and Care of Lima Bean and Pineapple

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

Lima Bean and Pineapple Physical Information

Lima Bean and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Pineapple are as follows:

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

  • Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red

  • Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Lima Bean and Pineapple

Care of Lima Bean and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.