Lima Bean

Verbena

About Lima Bean and Verbena

Lima Bean

Verbena

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Flowering Plants

Origin

Central America, South America

America, Europe

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Clump verbena, Moss verbena, Annual Verbena, Brazilian verbena, Sandpaper Verbana

Number of Varieties

250

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-113-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm6.56 cm

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Minimum Width

20.00 cm10.50 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Willow-shaped

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Well drained

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune to control growth

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly, Prune to control growth

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Foliage

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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

Butterflies

Allergy

Arthritis, Asthma, Chest Pain, Itchiness, Whooping Cough

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Arthritis, Gallbladder Diseases, Itching, Jaundice, Joint pain, Kidney problems, Liver problems, Metabolic disorders, Sore throat, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Used As Food

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc., Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Bedding Plant, Bonsai, Container, Edible, Herb

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Purpletop Vervain

Common Name

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

Verbena

In Hindi

सेम फली

verbena

In German

Limabohne

Eisenkraut

In French

Haricot de Lima

verveine

In Spanish

Haba

Verbena

In Greek

Γίγαντας

λουίζα

In Portuguese

feijão-Lima

verbena

In Polish

Lima Bean

werbena

In Latin

Lima Bean

Grindelia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae

Verbenaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Verbena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

40250

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Properties of Lima Bean and Verbena

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

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Season and Care of Lima Bean and Verbena

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

Lima Bean and Verbena Physical Information

Lima Bean and Verbena physical information is very important for comparison. Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Verbena height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Lima Bean and Verbena are as follows:

Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green
Verbena flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Verbena leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Lima Bean and Verbena

Care of Lima Bean and Verbena include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth and Verbena pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune regularly and Prune to control growth. In summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant. Whereas, in summer Verbena needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.