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Shenandoah Grass
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About Shenandoah Grass and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, South-Central United States, Southeastern United States
Central America, South America

Types

Dallas Blues grass, Rotstrahlbush grass
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

122
0 40000
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Habitat

Prairies, Roadsides, Warmer regions
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-106-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 3
-

Sunset Zone

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

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan, Brown
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water frequently while growing, Water more frequently during periods of extreme drought
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Ladybug
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

Ladybug beetles
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Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shelter for wildlife
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower / Everlasting, Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Panicum virgatum
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Shenandoah grass, switchgrass
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Shenandoah grass
सेम फली

In German

Shenandoah grass
Limabohne

In French

Shenandoah grass
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Shenandoah grass
Haba

In Greek

Shenandoah grass
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Shenandoah grass
feijão-Lima

In Polish

Shenandoah grass
Lima Bean

In Latin

Shenandoah grass
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Fabales

Family

Poaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Muhlenbergia
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

140
1 27800
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Properties of Shenandoah Grass and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of Shenandoah Grass and Lima Bean

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

Shenandoah Grass and Lima Bean Physical Information

Shenandoah Grass and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Shenandoah Grass height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Shenandoah Grass and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Shenandoah Grass flower color: Pink

  • Shenandoah Grass leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Shenandoah Grass and Lima Bean

Care of Shenandoah Grass and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Shenandoah Grass pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Shenandoah 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.