Common Rush

Wax Bean

About Common Rush and Wax Bean

Common Rush

Wax Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Sedge or Rush

Vegetable

Origin

World/Pandemic, North America, Europe, Russia/Siberia, Africa, Asia

Central America, South America

Types

austrocalifornicus , effusus , laxus , pacificus , solutus

Phaseolus vulgaris

Number of Varieties

550

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Habitat

All sorts of environments, Banks, ditches, marshes, Shores of rivers or lakes

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

Sunset Zone

H1, 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

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

45.70 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

61.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Brown

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

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Tan, Sandy Brown

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long hair-like leaves

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Divison, reseeds

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require 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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bumblebees, Flying insects

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Informal Hedge, Woodland margins

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

Fruits

Other Uses

woven into the covering of tatami mats

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

Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

JUNCUS effusus

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

Common Name

Soft Rush

common bean

In Hindi

Soft Rush

बाकला

In German

Soft Rush

Gartenbohne

In French

Soft Rush

Haricot

In Spanish

Soft Rush

Phaseolus vulgaris

In Greek

Soft Rush

Phaseolus vulgaris

In Portuguese

Soft Rush

Feijão

In Polish

Soft Rush

Fasola zwykła

In Latin

Soft Rush

wax bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Fagales

Family

Juncaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Juncus

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

400130

1 27800

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Properties of Common Rush and Wax Bean

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

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Season and Care of Common Rush and Wax Bean

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

Common Rush and Wax Bean Physical Information

Common Rush and Wax Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Common Rush height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Common Rush and Wax Bean are as follows:

Common Rush flower color: Brown
Common Rush leaf color: Green
Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Common Rush and Wax Bean

Care of Common Rush and Wax Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Rush pruning is done Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wax Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Common Rush 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.