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About Lychee and Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China
Central America, South America

Types

Brewster, Mauritius, Hak ip
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

302
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-116-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

910.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,070.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Yellow green
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Magenta
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Dark Green, Copper
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Not so frequently

In Spring

Twice a week
Alternate Days

In Winter

Regular watering required
Drought Tolerant

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves, Prune to control growth
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize after blooming period
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, fungus, Leaf curl
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

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Itchiness
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

-
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, Heart problems
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Foundation, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LITCHI chinensis
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Litchee, Litchi, Lychee
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

लीची
सेम फली

In German

Lychee
Limabohne

In French

Lychee
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Lychee
Haba

In Greek

λίτσι
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

lichia
feijão-Lima

In Polish

Lychee
Lima Bean

In Latin

Lychee
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Fabales

Family

Sapindaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Litchi Sonn
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Sapindoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

340
1 27800
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Properties of Lychee and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of Lychee and Lima Bean

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

Lychee and Lima Bean Physical Information

Lychee and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Lychee height is 910.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Lychee and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Lychee flower color: Light Yellow and Yellow green

  • Lychee leaf color: Red, Dark Green and Copper

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Lychee and Lima Bean

Care of Lychee and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lychee pruning is done Prune after harvesting, Prune lower leaves and Prune to control growth and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Lychee needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Regular watering required. Whereas, in summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant.