Spring Starflower

Lima Bean

About Spring Starflower and Lima Bean

Spring Starflower

Lima Bean

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

South America, Argentina

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

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Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Temperate Regions

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

6-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

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1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

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1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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10.20 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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5.10 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue

White, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Grass like

Willow-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

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3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Not so frequently

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Alternate Days

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Drought Tolerant

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Slugs, Snails

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds

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5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

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Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Ipheion uniflorum

PHASEOLUS lunatus

7.2 Common Name

Spring Starflower, Springstar

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

7.2.1 In Hindi

Spring Starflower

सेम फली

7.2.2 In German

Frühling Borretsch

Limabohne

7.2.3 In French

Spring Starflower

Haricot de Lima

7.2.4 In Spanish

primavera Flor de estrella

Haba

7.2.5 In Greek

άνοιξη starflower

Γίγαντας

7.2.6 In Portuguese

primavera Starflower

feijão-Lima

7.2.7 In Polish

Wiosna Starflower

Lima Bean

7.2.8 In Latin

Spring Starflower

Lima Bean

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Ipheion

Phaseolus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Gilliesieae

Phaseoleae

8.9 Subfamily

Allioideae

Faboideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Spring Starflower and Lima Bean

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

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Season and Care of Spring Starflower and Lima Bean

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

Spring Starflower and Lima Bean Physical Information

Spring Starflower and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Spring Starflower and Lima Bean are as follows:

Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Spring Starflower and Lima Bean

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