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Faba Bean
Peanut
About Peanut and Faba Bean


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Annual  
Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  
Origin
Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia  
South America  
Types
Vicia faba  
Runner Peanuts, Virginia Peanuts, Spanish Peanuts  
Number of Varieties
2  
6  
99+
Habitat
Cropland, Farms, gardens  
Warmer regions  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
5-9  
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  
Clump-Forming  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
45.72 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
5.60 cm  
91.44 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Purple  
Yellow  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Brown  
Tan, Brown  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Yellow  
Leaf Color in Summer
-  
Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Gray Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
Green, Gray Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate  
Oval  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Sandy  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter  
Water daily during growing season, Water more in summer  
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  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
-  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
5-10-10 fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, Magnesium, Phosphorous, Potassium  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Red blotch  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Yes  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
-  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
Yes  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
-  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
-  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
-  
Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  
Attracts
-  
Flying insects, Insects  
Allergy
-  
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Diarrhea, Eczema, Itchiness, Low blood pressure, sneezing, Swelling, Urticaria  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Good for skin, Skin Problems  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
-  
Alzheimer’s Disease, Colon Cancer, Coronary diseases, Energy, Fertility, Fights Depression, Gallbladder Diseases, Heart problems, Infections, Minerals, Nerve pain, Regulates Blood Sugar, Stomach Cancer  
Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Seeds  
Other Uses
Used as a laxative, Used As Food  
For making oil, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in salads  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
VICIA faba  
ARACHIS hypogaea  
Common Name
Fava Bean, Bell Bean, English Bean, Pigeon Bean, Horse Bean  
Peanut  
In Hindi
faba बीन  
मूंगफली  
In German
Ackerbohne  
Erdnuss  
In French
féverole  
Cacahuète  
In Spanish
haba  
Maní  
In Greek
faba φασόλι  
Αράπικο φιστίκι  
In Portuguese
faba feijão  
Amendoim  
In Polish
bobik  
Arachid  
In Latin
faba Bean  
Peanut  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Vascular plant  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Fabales  
Fabales  
Family
Fabaceae  
Fabaceae  
Genus
Vicia  
Arachis  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
Vicieae  
Dalbergieae  
Subfamily
Faboideae  
Faboideae  
Number of Species
18  
1000  
26
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Properties of Faba Bean and Peanut

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

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Season and Care of Faba Bean and Peanut

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

Faba Bean and Peanut Physical Information

Faba Bean and Peanut physical information is very important for comparison. Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm whereas Peanut height is 45.72 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Faba Bean and Peanut are as follows:

Care of Faba Bean and Peanut

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

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