Faba Bean

Karonda

About Faba Bean and Karonda

Faba Bean

Karonda

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Fruit

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India

Types

Vicia faba

congesta, paucinervia

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

8-3

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

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.60 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple

Pale White, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats

Allergy

Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

good for lips, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a laxative, Used As Food

Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VICIA faba

Carissa carandas

Common Name

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

Black Currant

In Hindi

faba बीन

करोंदा, कालि मैना

In German

Ackerbohne

Carandas

In French

féverole

karondas

In Spanish

haba

karondas

In Greek

faba φασόλι

karondas

In Portuguese

faba feijão

karondas

In Polish

bobik

karondas

In Latin

faba Bean

karondas

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Gentianales

Family

Fabaceae

Apocynaceae

Genus

Vicia

Carissa

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Vicieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1810

1 27800

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Properties of Faba Bean and Karonda

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

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Season and Care of Faba Bean and Karonda

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

Faba Bean and Karonda Physical Information

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

Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
Faba Bean leaf color: Green
Karonda flower color: Pale White and White
Karonda leaf color: Green

Care of Faba Bean and Karonda

Care of Faba Bean and Karonda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Faba Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Faba Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.