Faba Bean

String Bean

About Faba Bean and String Bean

Faba Bean

String Bean

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Not Available

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA2

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not AvailableNot Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-6

Not Available

1.8 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

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

120.00 cm210.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Purple

Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Purple

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Purple

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oval

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5-10-10 fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

no allergic reactions

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Beautiful Skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as a laxative, Used As Food

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

VICIA faba

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

7.2 Common Name

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

String bean, Field bean, French bean

7.2.1 In Hindi

faba बीन

String Bean

7.2.2 In German

Ackerbohne

Bohne

7.2.3 In French

féverole

Haricot vert

7.2.4 In Spanish

haba

String Bean

7.2.5 In Greek

faba φασόλι

Αμπελοφάσουλο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

faba feijão

Feijão de corda

7.2.7 In Polish

bobik

Fasolka szparagowa

7.2.8 In Latin

faba Bean

Gloria Bean

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Vicia

Phaseolus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Vicieae

Phaseoleae

8.9 Subfamily

Faboideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Faba Bean and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Faba Bean and String Bean

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

Faba Bean and String Bean Physical Information

Faba Bean and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width Not Available whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Faba Bean and String Bean are as follows:

Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
Faba Bean leaf color: Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Faba Bean and String Bean

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