Canna

Faba Bean

About Canna and Faba Bean

Canna

Faba Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Types

Canna Altensteinii, Canna Indica Purpurea

Vicia faba

Number of Varieties

4112

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions, Warmer regions

Cropland, Farms, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

10-6

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

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

150.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm5.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose, Salmon

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan, Brown

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green, Burgundy

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

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

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diuretic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds

Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in paper industry

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical, Water Gardens

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CANNA

VICIA faba

Common Name

Canna, Canna Lily

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

In Hindi

भंग लिली

faba बीन

In German

Canna Lilie

Ackerbohne

In French

Canna

féverole

In Spanish

Canna lirio

haba

In Greek

Canna κρίνος

faba φασόλι

In Portuguese

Canna

faba feijão

In Polish

Canna lilia

bobik

In Latin

Canna lilium

faba Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Embryophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Zingiberales

Fabales

Family

Cannaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Canna

Vicia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Vicieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1918

1 27800

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Properties of Canna and Faba Bean

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

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Season and Care of Canna and Faba Bean

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

Canna and Faba Bean Physical Information

Canna and Faba Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Canna height is 150.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm. The color specification of Canna and Faba Bean are as follows:

Canna flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Rose and Salmon
Canna leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gray Green, Dark Green and Burgundy
Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
Faba Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Canna and Faba Bean

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