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About Plum Tomato and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Central America, South America

Types

Cherry tomato, Beefsteak tomato, Medium tomato
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

502
0 40000
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Habitat

Loamy soils
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-156-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
-

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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

Vining/Climbing
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.62 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple, Burgundy, Plum
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Bell Shaped
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
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Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, 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, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

Apply 5-10-5 amounts
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

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

Aphids, Bees, Butterflies, Mosquitos
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Allergy

Itchiness, Nausea, Runny nose, sneezing, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Seeds

Other Uses

Canning, Sauces
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LYCOPERSICON esculentum 'Ukrainian Purple'
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Plum Tomato, Tomato, Ukrainian Purple Tomato
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

बेर टमाटर
सेम फली

In German

Eiertomate
Limabohne

In French

Plum Tomato
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Tomate ciruela
Haba

In Greek

Plum ντομάτα
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

tomate ameixa
feijão-Lima

In Polish

Plum Tomato
Lima Bean

In Latin

Augue Nullam consectetur
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales
Fabales

Family

Solanaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Solanum
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

1340
1 27800
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Properties of Plum Tomato and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of Plum Tomato and Lima Bean

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

Plum Tomato and Lima Bean Physical Information

Plum Tomato and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Plum Tomato height is 91.44 cm and width 7.62 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Plum Tomato and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Plum Tomato flower color: Yellow

  • Plum Tomato leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Plum Tomato and Lima Bean

Care of Plum Tomato and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plum Tomato pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove short branches and Remove short twigs and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Plum Tomato 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.