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About Sweet Lime and Pole Bean


About Pole Bean and Sweet Lime


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Fruit  
Vegetable  

Origin
South Asia, Southeast Asia  
Central America, South America  

Types
-  
Black turtle,Cranberry,Flageolet  

Number of Varieties
5  
9  
99+

Habitat
Mediterranean region  
Cultivated Beds  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
-  

Sunset Zone
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
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  

Habit
Spreading  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
800.00 cm  
99+
120.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
600.00 cm  
37
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Pink, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow  
Green, Tan  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Purple, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Trident shaped  

Thorns
Yes  
No  

Season

Plant Season
All year  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Rich  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Full Sun  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
High  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season  
Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Rich  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Full Sun  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
Yes  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Ants, Birds  
-  

Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing  
Food Allergy  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Farmland, Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Very little waste  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss  
anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Hypotensive  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used as a dye, Used in biomass  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical  
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Citrus limetta  
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Blue Lake'  

Common Name
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta  
common bean, French Bean, Kidney bean  

In Hindi
मौसम्बी  
बाकला  

In German
süße Limone  
Gartenbohne  

In French
Citrus limetta  
Haricot  

In Spanish
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce  
Phaseolus vulgaris  

In Greek
γλυκό ασβέστη  
Phaseolus vulgaris  

In Portuguese
doce de limão  
Feijão  

In Polish
słodkie limonki  
Fasola zwykła  

In Latin
dulcis ad cinerem  
Phaseolus vulgaris  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Sapindales  
Fabales  

Family
Rutaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Citrus  
Phaseolus  

Clade
-  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Citreae  
Phaseoleae  

Subfamily
Citroideae  
Faboideae  

Number of Species
3  
99+
100  

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Properties of Sweet Lime and Pole Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Lime and Pole Bean? We provide you with everything About Sweet Lime and Pole Bean. Sweet Lime has thorns and Pole Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Lime does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Lime has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting and wheezing and Pole Bean has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting and wheezing. 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 Sweet Lime and Pole Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sweet Lime and Pole Bean

Season and care of Sweet Lime and Pole Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Lime and Pole Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Lime season is All year and Pole Bean season is All year. The type of soil for Sweet Lime is Rich and for Pole Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Lime is Acidic and for Pole Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.

Sweet Lime and Pole Bean Physical Information

Sweet Lime and Pole Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Pole Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Lime and Pole Bean are as follows:

Care of Sweet Lime and Pole Bean

Care of Sweet Lime and Pole Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches and Pole Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pole Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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