Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Vegetable
Origin
Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas
Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Vicia faba
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Cropland, Farms, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
-9999
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
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Vining/Climbing
Minimum Width
10.50 cm
5.60 cm
Flower Color
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
White, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Oblovate
Ovate
Plant Season
Early Spring, Late Autumn
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Light
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Repeat Bloomer
Insignificant
Yes
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
-
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
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Insignificant
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Allergy
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Seeds
Other Uses
-
Used as a laxative, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
-
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
GEUM rivale
VICIA faba
Common Name
Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens
Fava Bean, Bell Bean, English Bean, Pigeon Bean, Horse Bean
In Hindi
Hydrangea
faba बीन
In German
Hortensie
Ackerbohne
In French
Hortensia
féverole
In Spanish
Hortensia
haba
In Greek
υδραγεία
faba φασόλι
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
faba feijão
In Polish
Hortensja
bobik
In Latin
Hibiscus
faba Bean
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Properties of Chocolate-root and Faba Bean
Wondering what are the properties of Chocolate-root and Faba Bean? We provide you with everything About Chocolate-root and Faba Bean. Chocolate-root doesn't have thorns and Faba Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Chocolate-root does not have fragrant flowers. Chocolate-root has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Faba Bean has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Chocolate-root and Faba Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chocolate-root and Faba Bean
Season and care of Chocolate-root and Faba Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Chocolate-root and Faba Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chocolate-root season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Faba Bean season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Chocolate-root is Light and for Faba Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chocolate-root is Acidic and for Faba Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Chocolate-root and Faba Bean Physical Information
Chocolate-root and Faba Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm. The color specification of Chocolate-root and Faba Bean are as follows:
Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green
Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
- Faba Bean leaf color: Green
Care of Chocolate-root and Faba Bean
Care of Chocolate-root and Faba Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root 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.