Life Span
Biennial
Annual
Origin
Central United States, Canada
Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia
Types
Two-petal ash, Single-leaf ash, Fragrant ash
Vicia faba
Habitat
Dry areas, Hills, limestone outcrops, Moist woods
Cropland, Farms, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
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
Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Green, Purple
White, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Light Yellow
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Shadow Tree
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Inner Bark, Seeds
Seeds
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used for woodware, Wood is used in construction
Used as a laxative, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
FRAXINUS quadrangulata
VICIA faba
Common Name
Blue Ash
Fava Bean, Bell Bean, English Bean, Pigeon Bean, Horse Bean
In Hindi
Blue Ash plant
faba बीन
In German
Blue Ash Pflanze
Ackerbohne
In French
usine Blue Ash
féverole
In Spanish
planta de Blue Ash
haba
In Greek
φυτό Blue Ash
faba φασόλι
In Portuguese
planta Blue Ash
faba feijão
In Polish
Blue Ash roślin
bobik
In Latin
Blue Ash herba
faba Bean
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Fabales
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Blue Ash and Faba Bean
Wondering what are the properties of Blue Ash and Faba Bean? We provide you with everything About Blue Ash and Faba Bean. Blue Ash doesn't have thorns and Faba Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Ash does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Ash 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 Blue Ash and Faba Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Blue Ash and Faba Bean
Season and care of Blue Ash and Faba Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Ash and Faba Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Ash season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Faba Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Blue Ash is Clay, Loam and for Faba Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Blue Ash is Neutral, Alkaline and for Faba Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Blue Ash and Faba Bean Physical Information
Blue Ash and Faba Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Ash height is 2,500.00 cm and width 100.00 cm whereas Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm. The color specification of Blue Ash and Faba Bean are as follows:
Blue Ash flower color: Green and Purple
Blue Ash leaf color: Green
Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
- Faba Bean leaf color: Green
Care of Blue Ash and Faba Bean
Care of Blue Ash and Faba Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Ash pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Faba Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Blue Ash 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.