Quickstick

Lima Bean

About Quickstick and Lima Bean

Quickstick

Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America

Central America, South America

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

-2

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-156-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 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

610.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

460.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Chocolate

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Willow-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry Conditions

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Requires high amount of nitrogen

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Brown Spots, Scab, Scorch

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, Dry Conditions

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

Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Reduce Bruises

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Agroforestry, Fixes Nitrogen, Insect Repellent, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antifungal, Cold, Expectorant, Fever, Rheumatism, Sedative, Ulcers

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Seeds

Other Uses

Cattle Fodder, Used as firewood, Wood is used for making furniture

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GLIRICIDIA sepium

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Mexican Lilac, Mother-of-coffee, Quickstick

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

QUICKSTICK

सेम फली

In German

QUICKSTICK

Limabohne

In French

QUICKSTICK

Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

QUICKSTICK

Haba

In Greek

QUICKSTICK

Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

QuickStick

feijão-Lima

In Polish

QUICKSTICK

Lima Bean

In Latin

Quickstick

Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Gliricidia

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Robinieae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

540

1 27800

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Properties of Quickstick and Lima Bean

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

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Season and Care of Quickstick and Lima Bean

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

Quickstick and Lima Bean Physical Information

Quickstick and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Quickstick height is 610.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Quickstick and Lima Bean are as follows:

Quickstick flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Quickstick leaf color: Green
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Quickstick and Lima Bean

Care of Quickstick and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Quickstick 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 Quickstick 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.