Bluebell

Wax Bean

About Bluebell and Wax Bean

Bluebell

Wax Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa

Central America, South America

Types

Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii

Phaseolus vulgaris

Number of Varieties

2050

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Habitat

Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-10-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

30.00 cm180.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.00 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

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

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

Pollen

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping

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

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

HYACINTHOIDES hispanica

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

Common Name

Spanish Bluebell

common bean

In Hindi

Bluebell plant

बाकला

In German

Endymion Pflanze

Gartenbohne

In French

plante Bluebell

Haricot

In Spanish

planta Bluebell

Phaseolus vulgaris

In Greek

φυτό Bluebell

Phaseolus vulgaris

In Portuguese

planta Bluebell

Feijão

In Polish

Bluebell roślin

Fasola zwykła

In Latin

Bluebell herba

wax bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Fagales

Family

Liliaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Hyacinthoides

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Hyacintheae

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

11130

1 27800

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Properties of Bluebell and Wax Bean

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

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Season and Care of Bluebell and Wax Bean

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

Bluebell and Wax Bean Physical Information

Bluebell and Wax Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bluebell and Wax Bean are as follows:

Bluebell flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Blue Violet
Bluebell leaf color: Green
Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Bluebell and Wax Bean

Care of Bluebell and Wax Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebell pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Wax Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bluebell 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.