Origin
Central America, South America
Mediterranean
Types
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled
Sugar Bon pea, Super Sugar Snap bean
Habitat
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions
Fields, Loamy soils
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Width
20.00 cm
4.20 cm
Flower Color
White, Ivory
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Sea Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Willow-shaped
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
-
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Dry Conditions, Salt and Soil Compaction, Variety of soil types
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
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Not so frequently
Consistently
In Spring
Alternate Days
Adequately
In Winter
Drought Tolerant
Less Watering
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to control growth
Prune in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
organic fertlizers
Compost, fertilize in winter
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
Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Light Frost
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Intestinal gas
Aesthetic Uses
-
As decorated salad
Beauty Benefits
-
Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
-
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems
-
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used As Food
Cosmetics, Making Shampoo, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS lunatus
PISUM sativum
Common Name
Butter Bean, Lima Bean
Garden Pea
In Hindi
सेम फली
चीनी मटर
In French
Haricot de Lima
Erbse
In Greek
Γίγαντας
μπιζέλι
In Portuguese
feijão-Lima
ervilha
In Polish
Lima Bean
groch
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous
Season and Care of Lima Bean and Sugar Snap Pea
Season and care of Lima Bean and Sugar Snap Pea is important to know. While considering everything about Lima Bean and Sugar Snap Pea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lima Bean season is and Sugar Snap Pea season is . The type of soil for Lima Bean is Loam, Sand and for Sugar Snap Pea is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lima Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Sugar Snap Pea is Neutral.
Lima Bean and Sugar Snap Pea Physical Information
Lima Bean and Sugar Snap Pea physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Sugar Snap Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 4.20 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Sugar Snap Pea are as follows:
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Sugar Snap Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Sugar Snap Pea leaf color: Green, Sea Green and Gray Green
Care of Lima Bean and Sugar Snap Pea
Care of Lima Bean and Sugar Snap Pea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth and Sugar Snap Pea pruning is done Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant. Whereas, in summer Sugar Snap Pea needs Consistently and in winter, it needs Less Watering.