Bearded Iris

Faba Bean

About Bearded Iris and Faba Bean

Bearded Iris

Faba Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Types

Dwarf Bearded Iris, Border Bearded Iris, Tall Bearded Iris

Vicia faba

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-6

Sunset Zone

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

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

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.40 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm5.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Sky Blue

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green, Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Ovate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

✔ ✘

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

✔ ✘

Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Bees

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used as a laxative, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRIS 'Abiqua Falls'

VICIA faba

Common Name

Bearded Iris

Fava Bean, Bell Bean, English Bean, Pigeon Bean, Horse Bean

In Hindi

Bearded Iris

faba बीन

In German

Schwertlilie

Ackerbohne

In French

Iris barbu

féverole

In Spanish

Iris barbudo

haba

In Greek

γενειοφόρος Iris

faba φασόλι

In Portuguese

bearded Iris

faba feijão

In Polish

brodaty Iris

bobik

In Latin

Volunt barbati Iris

faba Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Fabales

Family

Iridaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Iris

Vicia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Irideae

Vicieae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

30018

1 27800

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Properties of Bearded Iris and Faba Bean

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

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Season and Care of Bearded Iris and Faba Bean

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

Bearded Iris and Faba Bean Physical Information

Bearded Iris and Faba Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Iris height is 91.40 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm. The color specification of Bearded Iris and Faba Bean are as follows:

Bearded Iris flower color: Sky Blue
Bearded Iris leaf color: Green
Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
Faba Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Bearded Iris and Faba Bean

Care of Bearded Iris and Faba Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Iris pruning is done Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Faba Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bearded Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Faba Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.