Faba Bean

Birch

About Faba Bean and Birch

Faba Bean

Birch

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Types

Vicia faba

Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii

Number of Varieties

260

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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

7-1

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm1,219.20 cm

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Minimum Width

5.60 cm762.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple

Yellow, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Bronze, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter

Average Water Needs, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Insects

Allergy

Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Whole plant

Other Uses

Used as a laxative, Used As Food

Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VICIA faba

BETULA 'Crimson Frost'

Common Name

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

Birch, Crimson Frost Birch

In Hindi

faba बीन

भोज पत्र

In German

Ackerbohne

Birke

In French

féverole

Arbre de bouleau

In Spanish

haba

Abedul

In Greek

faba φασόλι

Birch Tree

In Portuguese

faba feijão

bétula

In Polish

bobik

Brzoza

In Latin

faba Bean

Caerulus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Fagales

Family

Fabaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Vicia

Betula

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Vicieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Carpinaceae

Number of Species

1834

1 27800

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Properties of Faba Bean and Birch

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

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Season and Care of Faba Bean and Birch

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

Faba Bean and Birch Physical Information

Faba Bean and Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm whereas Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Faba Bean and Birch are as follows:

Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
Faba Bean leaf color: Green
Birch flower color: Yellow and Tan
Birch leaf color:

Care of Faba Bean and Birch

Care of Faba Bean and Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Faba Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Birch pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short branches. In summer Faba Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.