Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
Types
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled
Northern shagbark hickory, Southern shagbark hickory
Habitat
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions
Woodland Garden Canopy
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
4-8
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White, Ivory
-
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
-
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
-
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Willow-shaped
Pinnate
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Not so frequently
Lots of watering
In Spring
Alternate Days
Moderate
In Winter
Drought Tolerant
Average Water
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
Pruning
Prune to control growth
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
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
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Trunk Rot, Verticillium Wilt
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Attracts
-
Mice, Red and Gray Squirrels
Allergy
-
breathing problems, Mouth itching, Sore Throat, Swelling, Throat itching
Beauty Benefits
-
Moisturizing
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems
Analgesic, Antirheumatic
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food
Used as an excellent fuel, Used in pies, cakes, Used to make yellow dye, used to prepare nut milk
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Edible, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS lunatus
CARYA ovata
Common Name
Butter Bean, Lima Bean
Shagbark Hickory
In Hindi
सेम फली
Shagbark Hickory
In German
Limabohne
Shagbark Hickory
In French
Haricot de Lima
Caryer ovale
In Spanish
Haba
Shagbark Hickory
In Greek
Γίγαντας
Shagbark Hickory
In Portuguese
feijão-Lima
Shagbark Hickory
In Polish
Lima Bean
ORZESZNIK PIĘCIOLISTKOWY
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Juglandales
Family
Fabaceae
Juglandaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Phaseoleae
Juglandeae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Juglandoideae
Season and Care of Lima Bean and Shagbark Hickory
Season and care of Lima Bean and Shagbark Hickory is important to know. While considering everything about Lima Bean and Shagbark Hickory Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lima Bean season is and Shagbark Hickory season is . The type of soil for Lima Bean is Loam, Sand and for Shagbark Hickory is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lima Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Shagbark Hickory is Acidic, Neutral.
Lima Bean and Shagbark Hickory Physical Information
Lima Bean and Shagbark Hickory physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Shagbark Hickory height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Shagbark Hickory are as follows:
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Shagbark Hickory flower color:
- Shagbark Hickory leaf color:
Care of Lima Bean and Shagbark Hickory
Care of Lima Bean and Shagbark Hickory include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth and Shagbark Hickory 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 Shagbark Hickory needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.