Corn

Faba Bean

About Corn and Faba Bean

Corn

Faba Bean

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Origin

North America, Central America, South America

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Types

Field Corn, Sweet Corn, Baby Corn, Indian Corn

Vicia faba

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, Sandy areas

Cropland, Farms, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-5

10-6

Sunset Zone

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

120.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm5.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head 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

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Antioxidants, Diabetes, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Seeds

Other Uses

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ZEA mays

VICIA faba

Common Name

Maize

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

In Hindi

मक्का

faba बीन

In German

Mais

Ackerbohne

In French

Blé

féverole

In Spanish

Maíz

haba

In Greek

Καλαμπόκι

faba φασόλι

In Portuguese

Milho

faba feijão

In Polish

Kukurydza

bobik

In Latin

corn

faba Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales

Fabales

Family

Poaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Zea

Vicia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Vicieae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

618

1 27800

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Properties of Corn and Faba Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Corn and Faba Bean? We provide you with everything About Corn and Faba Bean. Corn doesn't have thorns and Faba Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Corn does not have fragrant flowers. Corn has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing and Vomiting and Faba Bean has allergic reactions like Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing 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 Corn and Faba Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Corn and Faba Bean

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

Corn and Faba Bean Physical Information

Corn and Faba Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Corn height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm. The color specification of Corn and Faba Bean are as follows:

Corn flower color:
Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
Faba Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Corn and Faba Bean

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