Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
High
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively
  
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, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit
  
Prune to control growth
  
Fertilizers
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost
  
organic fertlizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots
  
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
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
  
Drought
  
Watering Zucchini 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 Zucchini 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 Zucchini 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 Zucchini and Lima Bean is as follows:
Watering Zucchini in Summer: Lots of watering
Watering Zucchini in Winter: Average Water
Watering Lima Bean in Summer: Not so frequently
Watering Lima Bean in Winter: Drought Tolerant
Zucchini 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 Zucchini and Lima Bean diseases is very important factor of Zucchini and Lima Bean Care. These plant's diseases are:
- Zucchini: Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot and White spots
- 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
Zucchini and Lima Bean Pruning
Pruning is an important part of Zucchini and Lima Bean care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Zucchini and Lima Bean pruning is done as follows:
Zucchini pruning: cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit
Lima Bean pruning: Prune to control growth
Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Zucchini and Lima Bean fertilizers are as follows:
- Zucchini fertilizers: Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks and Compost
- Lima Bean fertilizers: organic fertlizers