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About Faba Bean and Desert Willow

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Shrub

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Vicia faba
Chilopsis linearis

Number of Varieties

212
0 40000
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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens
Desert, Dry areas, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-9
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
3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.60 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple
White, Yellow, Purple, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Multi-Color

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

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, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full 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
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Anti-fungal, Cough, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used as a laxative, Used As Food
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VICIA faba
CHILOPSIS linearis

Common Name

Fava Bean, Bell Bean, English Bean, Pigeon Bean, Horse Bean
Desert Willow

In Hindi

faba बीन
रेगिस्तान विलो

In German

Ackerbohne
Wüsten Weide

In French

féverole
desert Willow

In Spanish

haba
Desert Willow

In Greek

faba φασόλι
έρημο Willow

In Portuguese

faba feijão
Willow deserto

In Polish

bobik
desert Willow

In Latin

faba Bean
desert Willow

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae
Bignoniaceae

Genus

Vicia
Chilopsis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Vicieae
Tecomeae

Subfamily

Faboideae
-

Number of Species

1870
1 27800
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Properties of Faba Bean and Desert Willow

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

Season and Care of Faba Bean and Desert Willow

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

Faba Bean and Desert Willow Physical Information

Faba Bean and Desert Willow physical information is very important for comparison. Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm whereas Desert Willow height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Faba Bean and Desert Willow are as follows:

  • Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple

  • Faba Bean leaf color: Green

  • Desert Willow flower color: White, Yellow, Purple, Pink and Lavender

  • Desert Willow leaf color: Green

Care of Faba Bean and Desert Willow

Care of Faba Bean and Desert Willow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Faba Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Desert Willow 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 Desert Willow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.