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Willow Acacia
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About Willow Acacia and Lima Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Australia
Central America, South America

Types

Acacia salicina, Acacia stenophylla
Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

452
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical Forests
Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-116-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
-

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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

610.00 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm20.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow
Willow-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
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

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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
-

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds
Seeds

Other Uses

Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACACIA salicina
PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Cooba, Willow Acacia
Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

willow acacia
सेम फली

In German

Weiden Akazie
Limabohne

In French

saule acacia
Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

acacia sauce
Haba

In Greek

ιτιά ακακίας
Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

salgueiro de acácia
feijão-Lima

In Polish

wierzba akacji
Lima Bean

In Latin

lignis salices
Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Fabales

Family

Fabaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Acacia
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

80040
1 27800
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Properties of Willow Acacia and Lima Bean

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

Season and Care of Willow Acacia and Lima Bean

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

Willow Acacia and Lima Bean Physical Information

Willow Acacia and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Acacia and Lima Bean are as follows:

  • Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow

  • Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green

  • Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory

  • Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Willow Acacia and Lima Bean

Care of Willow Acacia and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Willow Acacia 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 Willow Acacia 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.