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Phaseolus lunatus var. lunatus Synonyms: P. inamoenus; P. limensis; P. tunkinensisCommon Name(s): Butter bean; lima bean Family: Fabaceae Growth Habit: Annual/Perennial Invasiveness: Growing Days: 75 to 135 (days) Temperature:
Abs.Max=93° (F) | Opt.Max=82° (F) | Opt.Min=61° (F) | Abs.Min=55° (F) | Precipitation: 35 to 59 (in.) Winter Minimum: Soil pH: 5.5 to 7 Soil Texture/Type: Medium textures Soil Drainage: Well Photoperiod Response: Short day and day neutral Light Intensity: Bright to clear Comments: Generally drought resistant but not frost resistant. Wide range of tolerances. Diseases: Pythium, Phytothora, Sclerotinia, Anthrachose, Rhizoctonia, Cercospora, Powdery Mildew, Rust Uses: Food - pulse, Food - vegetable Woodiness: Herbaceous Climate: Subtropical, tropical-rainy, steppe and semi-arid, temperate Geographical Origin: Only cultivated Metric UnitsReturn to Search Results
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