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About White Currant and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia
Central America, South America

Types

Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

42
0 40000
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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-86-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

7-1
-

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

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

occasional watering once established, 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
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch
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
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Birds
-

Allergy

Asthma
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C
cholesterol-lowering, constipation, Digestive disorders, Fiber, Heart problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Whole plant
Seeds

Other Uses

Culinary use, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

White Currant
सेम फली

In German

Weiße Ribisel
Limabohne

In French

Ribes sativum
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

grosella blanca
Haba

In Greek

white currant
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

groselha-branca
feijão-Lima

In Polish

biała porzeczka
Lima Bean

In Latin

Ribes glandulosum
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fabales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Ribes
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

10040
1 27800
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Properties of White Currant and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of White Currant and Lima Bean

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

White Currant and Lima Bean Physical Information

White Currant and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. White Currant height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of White Currant and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • White Currant flower color: Green

  • White Currant leaf color: Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of White Currant and Lima Bean

Care of White Currant and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. White Currant 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 White Currant 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.