Faba Bean

Bosc Pear

About Faba Bean and Bosc Pear

Faba Bean

Bosc Pear

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Western Europe

Types

Vicia faba

Pyrus amygdaliformis, Pyrus armeniacifolia, Pyrus bourgaeana

Number of Varieties

225

0 40000

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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Secondary

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

9-5

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm101.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.60 cm38.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblong

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter

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

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Itchiness, Mouth itching, Pollen, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Diuretic, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Stomach pain, Weight loss

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Used as a laxative, Used As Food

Used as a dye, Used for woodware

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VICIA faba

PYRUS 'Bosc'

Common Name

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

Bosc Pear, Pear

In Hindi

faba बीन

Bosc Pear Tree

In German

Ackerbohne

Bosc Pear Tree

In French

féverole

Bosc Pear Tree

In Spanish

haba

Bosc Pear Tree

In Greek

faba φασόλι

Bosc Pear Tree

In Portuguese

faba feijão

Bosc Pear Tree

In Polish

bobik

Bosc Pear Tree

In Latin

faba Bean

Orbis Bosc ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Rosales

Family

Fabaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Vicia

Pyrus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Vicieae

Maleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Amygdaloideae

Number of Species

1824

1 27800

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Properties of Faba Bean and Bosc Pear

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

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Season and Care of Faba Bean and Bosc Pear

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

Faba Bean and Bosc Pear Physical Information

Faba Bean and Bosc Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm whereas Bosc Pear height is 101.60 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Faba Bean and Bosc Pear are as follows:

Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
Faba Bean leaf color: Green
Bosc Pear flower color:
Bosc Pear leaf color:

Care of Faba Bean and Bosc Pear

Care of Faba Bean and Bosc Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Faba Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bosc Pear pruning is done Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Faba Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bosc Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.