Variegated Cassava

Lima Bean

About Variegated Cassava and Lima Bean

Variegated Cassava

Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

South America, Brazil

Central America, South America

Types

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

152

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Habitat

Canyons, gardens, Grassland, Rainforest, Shaded sites

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-136-11

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

240.00 cm60.00 cm

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Minimum Width

180.00 cm20.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Ivory

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate

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

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Summer, Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Reduce watering in winter, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize before watering, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Mites, Red blotch, Scale, Thripes, 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

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

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

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Seeds

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Culinary use, Used as Biofuel, Used in making beverages

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MANIHOT esculenta 'Variegata'

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Variegated Cassava, Variegated Tapioca

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Variegated Cassava

सेम फली

In German

Verändertes Cassava

Limabohne

In French

panaché manioc

Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

abigarrado Yuca

Haba

In Greek

Κυμαίνεται Cassava

Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

variegated de mandioca

feijão-Lima

In Polish

Kolorowy Maniok

Lima Bean

In Latin

variegated Cassava

Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Fabales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Manihot

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Manihoteae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

10940

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Properties of Variegated Cassava and Lima Bean

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

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Season and Care of Variegated Cassava and Lima Bean

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

Variegated Cassava and Lima Bean Physical Information

Variegated Cassava and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Variegated Cassava height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Variegated Cassava and Lima Bean are as follows:

Variegated Cassava flower color: White and Red
Variegated Cassava leaf color: Green, Light Yellow and Ivory
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Variegated Cassava and Lima Bean

Care of Variegated Cassava and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Variegated Cassava pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and Lima Bean pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Variegated Cassava 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.