Lima Bean

Sweet Cherry

About Lima Bean and Sweet Cherry

Lima Bean

Sweet Cherry

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

Central America, South America

Western Asia

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Büttnera Czerwona, Hedelfinger Sweet Cherry

Number of Varieties

2120

0 40000

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-115-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

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

2a, 2b, 6, 7, 14, 15

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm910.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm760.00 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

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped

broad, flat

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Semi-hardwood and hardwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Water 1 in. per week during the active growing period, Water more in summer

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth

Remove dead branches, Remove thin branches

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

A 10 pound bag of 16-4-8 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

Aphids, Borers, Mites

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Flies

Allergy

Mild Allergen, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser, Good for skin, Promotes Healthy Hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antitussive, Astringent, Diuretic, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food

Used for making green dye, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus

PRUNUS avium

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

Sweet Cherry

In Hindi

सेम फली

मीठी चेरी

In German

Limabohne

Süße Kirsche

In French

Haricot de Lima

Cerise sucrée

In Spanish

Haba

Cereza dulce

In Greek

Γίγαντας

γλυκό κεράσι

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima

Cereja doce

In Polish

Lima Bean

Słodka Wiśnia

In Latin

Lima Bean

dulcis cerasus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Rosales

Family

Fabaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Prunus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Amygdaleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

40430

1 27800

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Properties of Lima Bean and Sweet Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Lima Bean and Sweet Cherry

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

Lima Bean and Sweet Cherry Physical Information

Lima Bean and Sweet Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Sweet Cherry height is 910.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Sweet Cherry are as follows:

Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Sweet Cherry flower color:
Sweet Cherry leaf color:

Care of Lima Bean and Sweet Cherry

Care of Lima Bean and Sweet Cherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth and Sweet Cherry pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove thin branches. In summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant. Whereas, in summer Sweet Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.