Spring Beans

Gumbo Limbo

About Spring Beans and Gumbo Limbo

Spring Beans

Gumbo Limbo

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Southeastern United States, Caribbean, Central America

Types

Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean

tourist tree, turpentine tree, chaca

Number of Varieties

1301

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Habitat

Fields, orchards

Riverbanks, Sandy stream banks, Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

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

H1, H2, 13, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Twisted/Contorted

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm760.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black

Crimson, Copper

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Compound

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Birds, Butterflies, Deers, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

allergic reaction, Eye irritation, Mouth itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Improve skin condition, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Air purification, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Aging, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Headache

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Application in Furniture, Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris

BURSERA simaruba

Common Name

Green Beans

Gumbo Limbo, Tourist Tree, Turpentine Tree

In Hindi

फलियां

Bursera simaruba

In German

Bohnen

Bursera simaruba

In French

haricots

Bursera simaruba

In Spanish

Green Beans

Bursera simaruba

In Greek

φασόλια

Bursera simaruba

In Portuguese

feijões

Bursera simaruba

In Polish

fasola

Bursera simaruba

In Latin

fabam

Bursera simaruba

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida

Eudicotyledones

Order

Fagales

Sapindales

Family

Fabaceae

Burseraceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Bursera

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

13010

1 27800

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Properties of Spring Beans and Gumbo Limbo

Wondering what are the properties of Spring Beans and Gumbo Limbo? We provide you with everything About Spring Beans and Gumbo Limbo. Spring Beans doesn't have thorns and Gumbo Limbo doesn't have thorns. Also Spring Beans does not have fragrant flowers. Spring Beans has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Irritation to stomach and Gumbo Limbo has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Irritation to stomach. 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 Spring Beans and Gumbo Limbo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Spring Beans and Gumbo Limbo

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

Spring Beans and Gumbo Limbo Physical Information

Spring Beans and Gumbo Limbo physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Gumbo Limbo height is 460.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Beans and Gumbo Limbo are as follows:

Spring Beans flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Spring Beans leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green
Gumbo Limbo flower color: Ivory
Gumbo Limbo leaf color:

Care of Spring Beans and Gumbo Limbo

Care of Spring Beans and Gumbo Limbo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Gumbo Limbo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Gumbo Limbo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.