Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Vegetable
Origin
Central America, Europe, North America
Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
Not Available
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White
White, Light Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow
Light Yellow, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loamy
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loamy
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar
Allergy
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Beautiful Skin
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Food for birds
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
Malus sylvestris
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'
Common Name
European crab apple
common bean
In Hindi
european crab apple
बाकला
In German
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
Gartenbohne
In French
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
Haricot
In Spanish
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
Phaseolus vulgaris
In Greek
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
Phaseolus vulgaris
In Portuguese
Malus sylvestris
Feijão
In Polish
Jabłoń dzika
Fasola zwykła
In Latin
european crab apple
wax bean
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Wax Bean
Season and care of European Crab Apple and Wax Bean is important to know. While considering everything about European Crab Apple and Wax Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. European Crab Apple season is Summer and Wax Bean season is Summer. The type of soil for European Crab Apple is Loamy and for Wax Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for European Crab Apple is Neutral and for Wax Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
European Crab Apple and Wax Bean Physical Information
European Crab Apple and Wax Bean physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Wax Bean are as follows:
European Crab Apple flower color: White
European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
- Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of European Crab Apple and Wax Bean
Care of European Crab Apple and Wax Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Wax Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer European Crab Apple 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.