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About Cashew and Faba Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Types

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Vicia faba

Number of Varieties

302
0 40000
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Habitat

Tropical regions
Cropland, Farms, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-5
10-6

Sunset Zone

H2
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

610.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

610.00 cm5.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Yellow green, Light Green
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

Gastric, Kidney Stone
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Stomach aliments, Treatment of ulcers, Weight loss
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds, Stem
Seeds

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Used As Food, Used in making beverages
Used as a laxative, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Tropical
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANACARDIUM occidentale
VICIA faba

Common Name

Acajou, Cashew
Fava Bean, Bell Bean, English Bean, Pigeon Bean, Horse Bean

In Hindi

काजू के पेड़
faba बीन

In German

Cashew Baum
Ackerbohne

In French

Anacardier
féverole

In Spanish

árbol de anacardo
haba

In Greek

δέντρο κάσιους
faba φασόλι

In Portuguese

cajueiro
faba feijão

In Polish

drzewo nerkowca
bobik

In Latin

cashew ligno
faba Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Fabales

Family

Anacardiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Anacardium
Vicia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Vicieae

Subfamily

Anacardium occidentale, Mangifera indica 'Champagne', Pachycormus discolor, Pistacia chinensis
Faboideae

Number of Species

60018
1 27800
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Properties of Cashew and Faba Bean

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

Season and Care of Cashew and Faba Bean

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

Cashew and Faba Bean Physical Information

Cashew and Faba Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Cashew height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm. The color specification of Cashew and Faba Bean are as follows:

  • Cashew flower color: Green, Yellow green and Light Green

  • Cashew leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple

  • Faba Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Cashew and Faba Bean

Care of Cashew and Faba Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cashew 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 Cashew 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.