Freesia

Spring Beans

About Freesia and Spring Beans

Freesia

Spring Beans

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herbaceous Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Africa, Kenya, South Africa

Central America, South America

Types

Freesia

Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean

Number of Varieties

15130

0 40000

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Tropical regions, Wet forest

Fields, orchards

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-10-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

40.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

From bulbs

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Stop watering completely once the plant becomes dormant

Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Slightly Acidic

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand, Well drained

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Indirect sunlight, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

20-20-20 amount, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Potash

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

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

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Hair Conditioner, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bulbs, Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Flower borders, Screening

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Freesia refracta

PHASEOLUS vulgaris

Common Name

Freesia

Green Beans

In Hindi

Freesia

फलियां

In German

Freesie

Bohnen

In French

Freesia

haricots

In Spanish

fresia

Green Beans

In Greek

freesia

φασόλια

In Portuguese

freesia

feijões

In Polish

frezja

fasola

In Latin

Freesia

fabam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Fagales

Family

Iridaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Freesia

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Ixioideae

Number of Species

16130

1 27800

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Properties of Freesia and Spring Beans

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

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Season and Care of Freesia and Spring Beans

Season and care of Freesia and Spring Beans is important to know. While considering everything about Freesia and Spring Beans Care, growing season is an essential factor. Freesia season is Spring and Spring Beans season is Spring. The type of soil for Freesia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Spring Beans is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Freesia is Slightly Acidic and for Spring Beans is Neutral, Alkaline.

Freesia and Spring Beans Physical Information

Freesia and Spring Beans physical information is very important for comparison. Freesia height is 50.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Freesia and Spring Beans are as follows:

Freesia flower color: Yellow
Freesia leaf color: Green
Spring Beans flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Spring Beans leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green

Care of Freesia and Spring Beans

Care of Freesia and Spring Beans include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Freesia pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Freesia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.