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Faba Bean
Dame's Rocket
About Dame's Rocket and Faba Bean


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Biennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Herbs  
Origin
Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia  
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia, Central Asia, Western Asia  
Types
Vicia faba  
Summer lilac, Winter gilliflower  
Number of Varieties
2  
4  
Habitat
Cropland, Farms, gardens  
meadows, Open areas, Roadsides, Woodlands  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
4-9  
AHS Heat Zone
10-6  
9 - 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  
21,22  
Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
5.60 cm  
60.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Purple  
White, Pink, Lavender  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Ovate  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
-  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter  
Average Water Needs, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
-  
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Insects  
Allergy
-  
Vomiting  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Beauty Benefits
-  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
Nutrients  
Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds  
Other Uses
Used as a laxative, Used As Food  
Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
Yes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
VICIA faba  
HESPERIS matronalis  
Common Name
Fava Bean, Bell Bean, English Bean, Pigeon Bean, Horse Bean  
Dame's Rocket, Sweet Rocket  
In Hindi
faba बीन  
डेम के रॉकेट  
In German
Ackerbohne  
Rockets Freifrau  
In French
féverole  
Rocket Dame  
In Spanish
haba  
Rocket Dame  
In Greek
faba φασόλι  
Rocket Dame του  
In Portuguese
faba feijão  
Rocket de Dame  
In Polish
bobik  
Rocket Dame  
In Latin
faba Bean  
Hesperis Rocket  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Fabales  
Brassicales  
Family
Fabaceae  
Brassicaceae  
Genus
Vicia  
Hesperis  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
Vicieae  
Hylocereeae  
Subfamily
Faboideae  
Cactoideae  
Number of Species
18  
50  
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Properties of Faba Bean and Dame's Rocket

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

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Season and Care of Faba Bean and Dame's Rocket

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

Faba Bean and Dame's Rocket Physical Information

Faba Bean and Dame's Rocket physical information is very important for comparison. Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm whereas Dame's Rocket height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Faba Bean and Dame's Rocket are as follows:

Care of Faba Bean and Dame's Rocket

Care of Faba Bean and Dame's Rocket include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Faba Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dame's Rocket pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Faba Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dame's Rocket needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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