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About Deer Grass and Faba Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

Southwestern United States
Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Types

Muhlenbergia rigens, Muhlenbergia emersleyi
Vicia faba

Number of Varieties

52
0 40000
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Habitat

Sandy areas
Cropland, Farms, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
10-6

Sunset Zone

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

30.00 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
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, 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?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Insects
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore throat
-

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root
Seeds

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a laxative, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MUHLENBERGIA rigens
VICIA faba

Common Name

Deer Grass
Fava Bean, Bell Bean, English Bean, Pigeon Bean, Horse Bean

In Hindi

हिरण घास
faba बीन

In German

Deer Grass
Ackerbohne

In French

cerfs Herbe
féverole

In Spanish

Ciervo Hierba
haba

In Greek

ελάφια Grass
faba φασόλι

In Portuguese

cervos grama
faba feijão

In Polish

Deer Trawa
bobik

In Latin

deer Grass
faba Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Fabales

Family

Poaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Muhlenbergia
Vicia

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Vicieae

Subfamily

Chloridoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

4018
1 27800
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Properties of Deer Grass and Faba Bean

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

Season and Care of Deer Grass and Faba Bean

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

Deer Grass and Faba Bean Physical Information

Deer Grass and Faba Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Deer Grass height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm. The color specification of Deer Grass and Faba Bean are as follows:

  • Deer Grass flower color:

  • Deer Grass leaf color: Green

  • Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple

  • Faba Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Deer Grass and Faba Bean

Care of Deer Grass and Faba Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Deer Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Deer Grass 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.