Limequat

Lima Bean

About Limequat and Lima Bean

Limequat

Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

Central America, South America

Types

Eustis, Lakeland, Tavares

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Woodlands

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-126-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Willow-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings

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

In Summer

Moderate

Not so frequently

In Spring

Ample Water

Alternate Days

In Winter

Less Watering

Drought Tolerant

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead branches

Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, organic fertlizers

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner

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

Showy

Insignificant

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

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fiber, Vitamin C

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used in making beverages

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

X CITROFORTUNELLA floridana

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Limequat

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Limequat

सेम फली

In German

Limequat

Limabohne

In French

Limequat

Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Limequat

Haba

In Greek

Limequat

Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Limequat

feijão-Lima

In Polish

Limequat

Lima Bean

In Latin

Limequat

Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales

Fabales

Family

Rutaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Citrus

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

140

1 27800

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Properties of Limequat and Lima Bean

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

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Season and Care of Limequat and Lima Bean

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

Limequat and Lima Bean Physical Information

Limequat and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Limequat height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Limequat and Lima Bean are as follows:

Limequat flower color: White
Limequat leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Limequat and Lima Bean

Care of Limequat and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Limequat pruning is done Remove dead branches and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Limequat needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant.