Faba Bean

Mayapple

About Faba Bean and Mayapple

Faba Bean

Mayapple

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Types

Vicia faba

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Mixed deciduous forest, shaded fields, shaded moist road banks, shaded riverbanks

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

9-2

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7

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 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple

White, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Yellow

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

Palmate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Division, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial shade, Full Shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pest Free, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

antihelmintic, cathartic, Emetic, malignant neoplasms, Stomach pain

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Rhizomes, Root

Other Uses

Used as a laxative, Used As Food

Used as Ornamental plant, 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, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VICIA faba

PODOPHYLLUM peltatum

Common Name

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

American Mandrake, Mayapple

In Hindi

faba बीन

अमेरिकी विषैला पौधा

In German

Ackerbohne

amerikanisch Alraune

In French

féverole

mandrake américain

In Spanish

haba

mandrágora americana

In Greek

faba φασόλι

american μανδραγόρα

In Portuguese

faba feijão

mandrake americano

In Polish

bobik

amerykański mandragory

In Latin

faba Bean

Latin mandragoras

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Ranunculales

Family

Fabaceae

Berberidaceae

Genus

Vicia

Podophyllum

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Tribe

Vicieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

182

1 27800

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Properties of Faba Bean and Mayapple

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

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Season and Care of Faba Bean and Mayapple

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

Faba Bean and Mayapple Physical Information

Faba Bean and Mayapple physical information is very important for comparison. Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm whereas Mayapple height is 30.50 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Faba Bean and Mayapple are as follows:

Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
Faba Bean leaf color: Green
Mayapple flower color: White and Light Pink
Mayapple leaf color: Green

Care of Faba Bean and Mayapple

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