Faba Bean

Tamarind tree

About Faba Bean and Tamarind tree

Faba Bean

Tamarind tree

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Africa, India, Southeast Asia

Types

Vicia faba

Sweet Tamarind, Australian tamarind, Manila tamarind, Velvet tamarind, Spanish Tamarind

Number of Varieties

2100

0 40000

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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

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

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm1,800.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.60 cm800.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple

Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Dark Brown, Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Layering, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter

Do Not over Water, 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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

6-6-6 or 8-8-8

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Borers, Mealybugs, Onion thrips, Root weevil, Soft scales, Whiteflies

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

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Birds, Scale Insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Hives, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Glowing Skin, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Reduces ageing, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Inflammation, Rheumatism, Skin Disorders, Sore throat

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a laxative, Used As Food

Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, 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, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VICIA faba

Tamarindus indica

Common Name

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

Tamarind tree, Tamarind

In Hindi

faba बीन

इमली का पेड़

In German

Ackerbohne

Tamarinde

In French

féverole

tamarinier

In Spanish

haba

tamarindo

In Greek

faba φασόλι

δέντρο Tamarind

In Portuguese

faba feijão

tamarindo

In Polish

bobik

drzewo tamaryndowca

In Latin

faba Bean

tamarind ligno

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Vicia

Tamarindus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Vicieae

Detarieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Caesalpinioideae

Number of Species

18100

1 27800

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Properties of Faba Bean and Tamarind tree

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

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Season and Care of Faba Bean and Tamarind tree

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

Faba Bean and Tamarind tree Physical Information

Faba Bean and Tamarind tree physical information is very important for comparison. Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm whereas Tamarind tree height is 1,800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Faba Bean and Tamarind tree are as follows:

Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
Faba Bean leaf color: Green
Tamarind tree flower color: Red and Yellow
Tamarind tree leaf color: Green

Care of Faba Bean and Tamarind tree

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