Aaron Caladium

Wax Bean

About Aaron Caladium and Wax Bean

Aaron Caladium

Wax Bean

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Central America, South America

Types

Phaseolus vulgaris

Number of Varieties

10050

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-7

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Mat-forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Light Yellow, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

Skin irritation

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALADIUM 'Aaron'

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

Common Name

Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium

common bean

In Hindi

Aaron Caladium

बाकला

In German

Aaron Caladium

Gartenbohne

In French

Aaron Caladium

Haricot

In Spanish

Aaron Caladium

Phaseolus vulgaris

In Greek

Aaron τροπικό φυτό

Phaseolus vulgaris

In Portuguese

Aaron Caladium

Feijão

In Polish

Aaron Caladium

Fasola zwykła

In Latin

Aaron Caladium

wax bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Fagales

Family

Araceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Caladium

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Aroideae

Number of Species

-130

1 27800

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Properties of Aaron Caladium and Wax Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Aaron Caladium and Wax Bean? We provide you with everything About Aaron Caladium and Wax Bean. Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns and Wax Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Aaron Caladium does not have fragrant flowers. Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Wax Bean has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Aaron Caladium and Wax Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Wax Bean

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

Aaron Caladium and Wax Bean Physical Information

Aaron Caladium and Wax Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Wax Bean are as follows:

Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Aaron Caladium and Wax Bean

Care of Aaron Caladium and Wax Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Wax Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wax Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.