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About Timber Bamboo and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, India, China
Central America, South America

Types

Bambusoideae, Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

122
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry Forest
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-116-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
-

Sunset Zone

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

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 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

Brownish Red
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

digitate
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
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

-
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs
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 to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies
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

Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
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

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Mice
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Tree trunks
Seeds

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Tropical
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DENDROCALAMUS strictus
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Male Bamboo, Timber Bamboo
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

इमारती लकड़ी बांस
सेम फली

In German

Holz Bambus
Limabohne

In French

bois Bambou
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

bambú
Haba

In Greek

ξυλείας Μπαμπού
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Bamboo Timber
feijão-Lima

In Polish

Drewno Bamboo
Lima Bean

In Latin

lignum
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Fabales

Family

Poaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Bambusa
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Bambuseae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Bambusoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

100040
1 27800
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Properties of Timber Bamboo and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of Timber Bamboo and Lima Bean

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

Timber Bamboo and Lima Bean Physical Information

Timber Bamboo and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Timber Bamboo height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Timber Bamboo and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Timber Bamboo flower color: Brownish Red

  • Timber Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Timber Bamboo and Lima Bean

Care of Timber Bamboo and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Timber Bamboo pruning is done and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Timber Bamboo 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.