Lima Bean

Stonecrop

About Lima Bean and Stonecrop

Lima Bean

Stonecrop

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Herbs

Origin

Central America, South America

Central Asia

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

2600

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

Barren waste areas, Dry areas, meadows, Roadsides, Sandy stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-114-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-4

Sunset Zone

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm5.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green, Sea Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped

Oblique base

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Leaf Cutting, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs very little water

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial 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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Allergy

Irritation to stomach, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Astringent, Hypotensive, Laxative, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Sedum acre

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

Stonecrop

In Hindi

सेम फली

Stonecrop

In German

Limabohne

Stonecrop

In French

Haricot de Lima

Orpin

In Spanish

Haba

uva de gato

In Greek

Γίγαντας

Stonecrop

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima

Stonecrop

In Polish

Lima Bean

rozchodnika

In Latin

Lima Bean

Sedum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Saxifragales

Family

Fabaceae

Crassulaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Sedum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Sedeae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Sedoideae

Number of Species

40600

1 27800

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Properties of Lima Bean and Stonecrop

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

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Season and Care of Lima Bean and Stonecrop

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

Lima Bean and Stonecrop Physical Information

Lima Bean and Stonecrop physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Stonecrop height is 5.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Stonecrop are as follows:

Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Stonecrop flower color: White and Ivory
Stonecrop leaf color: Light Green, Sea Green and Blue Green

Care of Lima Bean and Stonecrop

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