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About Plume Grass and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Central America, South America

Types

Erianthus ravennae, Saccharum ravennae
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

1902
0 40000
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Habitat

marshes, Riverbanks
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-96-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9 - 6
-

Sunset Zone

1, 2, 3, 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

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Silver
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Purple, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Purple, Tan
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water once every two or three weeks
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

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut back all stems to the same height
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

0-10-10 NPK fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Drought, Edema
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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Noxious Weed
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Erosion control
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Seeds

Other Uses

Cultivated for fodder
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SACCHARUM ravennae
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Hardy Pampas Grass, Plume Grass, Ravennagrass
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Plume Grass
सेम फली

In German

Plume Gras
Limabohne

In French

Plume Herbe
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Penacho de hierba
Haba

In Greek

Plume Grass
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Plume grama
feijão-Lima

In Polish

Pióropusz Trawa
Lima Bean

In Latin

Kessinger Grass
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Lilopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Fabales

Family

Poaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Saccharum
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Andropogoneae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Panicoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

40040
1 27800
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Properties of Plume Grass and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of Plume Grass and Lima Bean

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

Plume Grass and Lima Bean Physical Information

Plume Grass and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Plume Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Plume Grass and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Plume Grass flower color: Purple and Silver

  • Plume Grass leaf color: White and Gray Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Plume Grass and Lima Bean

Care of Plume Grass and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Plume Grass pruning is done Cut back all stems to the same height and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Plume Grass 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.