Candlenut

Faba Bean

About Candlenut and Faba Bean

Candlenut

Faba Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Types

Vicia faba

Number of Varieties

-2

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Cropland, Farms, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

10-6

Sunset Zone

H2, 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

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,370.00 cm120.00 cm

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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm5.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Gray Green

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

Tolerances

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of 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

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

constipation, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Fever, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Seeds

Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used As Food

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

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALEURITES moluccanus

VICIA faba

Common Name

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

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

In Hindi

candlenut पेड़

faba बीन

In German

Candlenut Baum

Ackerbohne

In French

arbre Candlenut

féverole

In Spanish

árbol candlenut

haba

In Greek

candlenut δέντρο

faba φασόλι

In Portuguese

candlenut árvore

faba feijão

In Polish

Tung Molukański drzewo

bobik

In Latin

Candlenut ligno

faba Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Dicotyledonae

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malpighiales

Fabales

Family

Euphorbiaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Aleurites

Vicia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Aleuritideae

Vicieae

Subfamily

Crotonoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

60018

1 27800

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Properties of Candlenut and Faba Bean

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

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Season and Care of Candlenut and Faba Bean

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

Candlenut and Faba Bean Physical Information

Candlenut and Faba Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Candlenut height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm. The color specification of Candlenut and Faba Bean are as follows:

Candlenut flower color: White
Candlenut leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray
Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
Faba Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Candlenut and Faba Bean

Care of Candlenut and Faba Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candlenut pruning is done and Faba Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Candlenut 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.