Faba Bean

Green Bean

About Faba Bean and Green Bean

Faba Bean

Green Bean

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Central America, South America

Types

Vicia faba

Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean

Number of Varieties

2130

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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Fields, orchards

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

5.60 cm30.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter

Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Used as a laxative, Used As Food

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VICIA faba

PHASEOLUS vulgaris

Common Name

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

Green Beans

In Hindi

faba बीन

फलियां

In German

Ackerbohne

Bohnen

In French

féverole

haricots

In Spanish

haba

Green Beans

In Greek

faba φασόλι

φασόλια

In Portuguese

faba feijão

feijões

In Polish

bobik

fasola

In Latin

faba Bean

fabam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Fagales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Vicia

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Vicieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

18130

1 27800

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Properties of Faba Bean and Green Bean

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

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Season and Care of Faba Bean and Green Bean

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

Faba Bean and Green Bean Physical Information

Faba Bean and Green Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm whereas Green Bean height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Faba Bean and Green Bean are as follows:

Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
Faba Bean leaf color: Green
Green Bean flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Green Bean leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green

Care of Faba Bean and Green Bean

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