Texas Madrone

Lima Bean

About Texas Madrone and Lima Bean

Texas Madrone

Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico, Central America

Central America, South America

Types

Arbutus xalapensis

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

102

0 40000

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Habitat

limestone outcrops, Open Plains

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-116-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Oval/Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

640.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

795.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Orange

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate

Willow-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently

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

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

Not so frequently

In Spring

Average Water

Alternate Days

In Winter

Average Water

Drought Tolerant

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Shelter for wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Wood

Seeds

Other Uses

Used for making wheel hubs, tool handles, Used for woodware

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ARBUTUS xalapensis

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Lady's Leg, Manzanita, Texas Madrone

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Texas Madrone

सेम फली

In German

Texas Madrone

Limabohne

In French

Texas Madrone

Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Arbutus xalapensis

Haba

In Greek

Texas Madrone

Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Texas Madrone

feijão-Lima

In Polish

Texas Madrone

Lima Bean

In Latin

Texas Madrone

Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Fabales

Family

Ericaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Arbutus

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

140

1 27800

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Properties of Texas Madrone and Lima Bean

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

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Season and Care of Texas Madrone and Lima Bean

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

Texas Madrone and Lima Bean Physical Information

Texas Madrone and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Texas Madrone height is 640.00 cm and width 795.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Texas Madrone and Lima Bean are as follows:

Texas Madrone flower color: White and Ivory
Texas Madrone leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Olive
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Texas Madrone and Lima Bean

Care of Texas Madrone and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Texas Madrone pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Texas Madrone needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lima Bean needs Not so frequently and in winter, it needs Drought Tolerant.