1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Vegetable
Ornamental Grasses and Bamboo
1.3 Origin
Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.9 Habitat
Cropland, Farms, gardens
Desert, Dry areas, Dry Forest, Rocky areas
1.11 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
2.3 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
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
2.4 Habit
Vining/Climbing
Cushion/Mound-forming
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
120.00 cm45.00 cm
0.54
3900
3.0.1 Minimum Width
7.16 Plant Color
7.16.1 Flower Color
7.16.2 Flower Color Modifier
7.16.3 Fruit Color
Green, Brown
Not Available
7.16.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Blue Green, Silver, Gray
7.16.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green
7.16.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Blue Green, Silver, Gray
7.16.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Blue Green, Tan, Silver, Gray
7.17 Shape
7.17.1 Leaf Shape
7.18 Thorns
8 Season
8.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
8.2 Growing Conditions
8.2.1 Sunlight
8.2.2 Growth Rate
8.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
8.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
8.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
8.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
8.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
8.3 Tolerances
9 Care
9.1 Where to Plant?
9.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Planting
9.3 Plant Maintenance
9.4 Watering Plants
9.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter
Average Water Needs, occasional watering once established, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
9.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
9.5.1 In Spring
9.7.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
9.8 Soil
9.8.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
9.8.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
9.8.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
9.9 Sun Exposure
9.10 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
9.11 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
9.12 Pests and Diseases
9.13 Plant Tolerance
10 Facts
10.1 Flowers
10.1.1 Flower Petal Number
10.2 Fruits
10.2.1 Showy Fruit
10.2.2 Edible Fruit
10.3 Fragrance
10.3.1 Fragrant Flower
10.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
10.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
10.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
10.4 Showy Foliage
10.5 Showy Bark
10.6 Foliage Texture
10.7 Foliage Sheen
10.8 Evergreen
10.9 Invasive
10.10 Self-Sowing
10.11 Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
10.12 Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, Itchiness, Rash, Rhinitis
11 Benefits
11.1 Uses
11.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Ground Cover
11.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
11.1.3 Edible Uses
11.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
11.2 Plant Benefits
11.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
11.2.2 Part of Plant Used
11.2.3 Other Uses
Used as a laxative, Used As Food
Used as Ornamental plant
11.3 Used As Indoor Plant
11.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
11.5 Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
12 Scientific Name
12.1 Botanical Name
VICIA faba
HELICTOTRICHON sempervirens
12.2 Common Name
Fava Bean, Bell Bean, English Bean, Pigeon Bean, Horse Bean
Blue Oat Grass
12.2.1 In Hindi
12.2.2 In German
Ackerbohne
Blau Ährengras
12.2.3 In French
12.2.4 In Spanish
haba
Azul hierba de avena
12.2.5 In Greek
faba φασόλι
Μπλε βρώμης Grass
12.2.6 In Portuguese
12.2.7 In Polish
bobik
Niebieski Owies trawa
12.2.8 In Latin
13 Classification
13.1 Kingdom
13.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
13.3 Class
13.4 Order
13.5 Family
13.6 Genus
13.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
13.8 Tribe
13.9 Subfamily
13.10 Number of Species