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Penstemon Parryi
Penstemon Parryi

Lima Bean
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About Penstemon Parryi and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico
Central America, South America

Types

-
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

402
0 40000
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Habitat

Wild
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-106-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-8
-

Sunset Zone

10, 11, 12, 13
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.10 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Hot Pink
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Not so frequently

In Spring

Moderate
Alternate Days

In Winter

Average Water
Drought Tolerant

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

poisonous if ingested
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON parryi
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Parry's Beardtongue
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

penstemon parryi
सेम फली

In German

penstemon parryi
Limabohne

In French

penstemon parryi
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

parryi penstemon
Haba

In Greek

penstemon parryi
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

parryi penstemon
feijão-Lima

In Polish

penstemon parryi
Lima Bean

In Latin

Persicaria californicum
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Fabales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Penstemon
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

140
1 27800
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Properties of Penstemon Parryi and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of Penstemon Parryi and Lima Bean

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

Penstemon Parryi and Lima Bean Physical Information

Penstemon Parryi and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Penstemon Parryi and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink

  • Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Penstemon Parryi and Lima Bean

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