Windmill Palm

Lima Bean

About Windmill Palm and Lima Bean

Windmill Palm

Lima Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Palm or Cycad

Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Asia, China

Central America, South America

Types

Chinese windmill palm, windmill palm ,Chusan palm

Willow Leaf, Sieva Lima, Dixie Speckled

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lawn

Humid climates, Subtropical climates, Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-106-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-7

Sunset Zone

H1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 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

240.00 cm20.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Dark Blue, Black

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Umbrella Like

Willow-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

reseeds, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Regular watering during dry periods

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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

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

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

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Haemostatic

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Seeds

Other Uses

Fine spines and trichomes are used as fiber for weaving, Weaving into Mats and Bags

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TRACHYCARPUS fortunei

PHASEOLUS lunatus

Common Name

Chinese Windmill Palm, Windmill Palm

Butter Bean, Lima Bean

In Hindi

Windmill Palm

सेम फली

In German

Trachycarpus fortunei

Limabohne

In French

Chinesische Hanfpalme

Haricot de Lima

In Spanish

Trachycarpus fortunei

Haba

In Greek

Windmill Palm

Γίγαντας

In Portuguese

Windmill Palm

feijão-Lima

In Polish

Trachycarpus fortunei

Lima Bean

In Latin

Windmill Palm

Lima Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Arecales

Fabales

Family

Arecaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Trachycarpus

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Corypheae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Coryphoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

19340

1 27800

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Properties of Windmill Palm and Lima Bean

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

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Season and Care of Windmill Palm and Lima Bean

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

Windmill Palm and Lima Bean Physical Information

Windmill Palm and Lima Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Windmill Palm height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Lima Bean height is 60.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Windmill Palm and Lima Bean are as follows:

Windmill Palm flower color: Yellow
Windmill Palm leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Lima Bean flower color: White and Ivory
Lima Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Windmill Palm and Lima Bean

Care of Windmill Palm and Lima Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Windmill Palm 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 Windmill Palm 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.