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Sugar Snap Pea and Lima Bean Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Needs watering once a week
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Consistently
Not so frequently

In Spring

Adequately
Alternate Days

In Winter

Less Watering
Drought Tolerant

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic
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 in flowering season, Remove damaged leaves
Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

Compost, fertilize in winter
organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew, Root rot
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

Light Frost
Drought

Watering Sugar Snap Pea and Lima Bean

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Sugar Snap Pea and Lima Bean Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Sugar Snap Pea and Lima Bean care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Sugar Snap Pea and Lima Bean is as follows:

  • Watering Sugar Snap Pea in Summer: Consistently

  • Watering Sugar Snap Pea in Winter: Less Watering

  • Watering Lima Bean in Summer: Not so frequently

  • Watering Lima Bean in Winter: Drought Tolerant

Sugar Snap Pea and Lima Bean Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Sugar Snap Pea and Lima Bean diseases is very important factor of Sugar Snap Pea and Lima Bean Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Sugar Snap Pea: Downy mildew, Gall Insects, Leaf curl, Peach Leaf Curl, Powdery mildew and Root rot
  • Lima Bean: 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 and Whiteflies

Sugar Snap Pea and Lima Bean Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Sugar Snap Pea and Lima Bean care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Sugar Snap Pea and Lima Bean pruning is done as follows:

  • Sugar Snap Pea pruning: Prune in flowering season and Remove damaged leaves

  • Lima Bean pruning: Prune to control growth

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Sugar Snap Pea and Lima Bean fertilizers are as follows:

  • Sugar Snap Pea fertilizers: Compost and fertilize in winter
  • Lima Bean fertilizers: organic fertlizers