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Faba Bean
Faba Bean

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About Faba Bean and Globe Amaranth

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Tender Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia
Central America

Types

Vicia faba
Ornamental

Number of Varieties

260
0 40000
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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-6
12 - 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
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

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

5.60 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple
Fuchsia, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Elliptic

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
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter
Medium

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
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

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Butterflies

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Borders

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cough, Diabetes

Part of Plant Used

Seeds
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a laxative, Used As Food
Traditional medicine, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VICIA faba
GOMPHRENA globosa 'Woodcreek Purple'

Common Name

Fava Bean, Bell Bean, English Bean, Pigeon Bean, Horse Bean
Globe Amaranth

In Hindi

faba बीन
GOMPHRENA globosa

In German

Ackerbohne
GOMPHRENA globosa

In French

féverole
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Spanish

haba
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Greek

faba φασόλι
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Portuguese

faba feijão
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Polish

bobik
GOMPHRENA globosa

In Latin

faba Bean
GOMPHRENA globosa

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Vicia
Gomphrena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Vicieae
-

Subfamily

Faboideae
-

Number of Species

1860
1 27800
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Properties of Faba Bean and Globe Amaranth

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

Season and Care of Faba Bean and Globe Amaranth

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

Faba Bean and Globe Amaranth Physical Information

Faba Bean and Globe Amaranth physical information is very important for comparison. Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm whereas Globe Amaranth height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Faba Bean and Globe Amaranth are as follows:

  • Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple

  • Faba Bean leaf color: Green

  • Globe Amaranth flower color: Fuchsia and Violet

  • Globe Amaranth leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Faba Bean and Globe Amaranth

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