Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
Southeastern Asia
Types
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo
Habitat
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11
9-15
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
20.00 cm
50.00 cm
Flower Color
White, Ivory
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Willow-shaped
Lance shaped
Plant Season
-
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
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
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Aphids, Insects
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
-
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems
-
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used As Food
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS lunatus
BAMBUSA lako
Common Name
Butter Bean, Lima Bean
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo
In Hindi
सेम फली
तिमोर काला बांस
In German
Limabohne
Timor-schwarzer Bambus
In French
Haricot de Lima
Timor bambou noir
In Spanish
Haba
Timor Negro de bambú
In Greek
Γίγαντας
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού
In Portuguese
feijão-Lima
Timor Black Bamboo
In Polish
Lima Bean
Timor Czarny Bambus
In Latin
Lima Bean
Timor Niger Bamboo
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Subfamily
Faboideae
Barnadesioideae
Season and Care of Lima Bean and Timor Black Bamboo
Season and care of Lima Bean and Timor Black Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Lima Bean and Timor Black Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lima Bean season is and Timor Black Bamboo season is . The type of soil for Lima Bean is Loam, Sand and for Timor Black Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lima Bean is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Timor Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lima Bean and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information
Lima Bean and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green
- Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green
Care of Lima Bean and Timor Black Bamboo
Care of Lima Bean and Timor Black Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth and Timor Black Bamboo 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 Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.