Faba Bean

Tree Mallow

About Faba Bean and Tree Mallow

Faba Bean

Tree Mallow

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual, biennial or perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean

Types

Vicia faba

Lavatera Trimestris, Lavatera Thuringiaca, Lavatera Arborea

Number of Varieties

225

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Habitat

Cropland, Farms, gardens

Cliffs, Maritime Rocks

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

10-8

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

H1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm210.00 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

Pink, Violet, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Green, Tan

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

Orbicular

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter

Water deeply about once a week

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinching, Shearing, Thinning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

allergic reaction, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a laxative, Used As Food

Used in chopped mixed salad

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VICIA faba

LAVATERA arborea

Common Name

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

Tree Mallow

In Hindi

faba बीन

Tree Mallow

In German

Ackerbohne

Baum Mallow

In French

féverole

Arbre Mallow

In Spanish

haba

árbol de la malva

In Greek

faba φασόλι

δέντρο Μολόχα

In Portuguese

faba feijão

Mallow

In Polish

bobik

drzewo Mallow

In Latin

faba Bean

ligno malvae

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Malvales

Family

Fabaceae

Malvaceae

Genus

Vicia

Lavatera

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Vicieae

Malveae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Malvoideae

Number of Species

1830

1 27800

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Properties of Faba Bean and Tree Mallow

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

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Season and Care of Faba Bean and Tree Mallow

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

Faba Bean and Tree Mallow Physical Information

Faba Bean and Tree Mallow physical information is very important for comparison. Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm whereas Tree Mallow height is 210.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Faba Bean and Tree Mallow are as follows:

Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
Faba Bean leaf color: Green
Tree Mallow flower color: Pink, Violet and Plum
Tree Mallow leaf color: Green

Care of Faba Bean and Tree Mallow

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