Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Japan
Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia
Types
Benikaze, Nicolas, All Gold, Albostriata
Vicia faba
Habitat
gardens, Shaded sites, Temperate Regions
Cropland, Farms, gardens
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
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
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
Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Several shades of Green
White, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Lime Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Orange, Yellow green, Pink, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Average Water
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening
-
Environmental Uses
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Seeds
Other Uses
-
Used as a laxative, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
HAKONECHLOA macra
VICIA faba
Common Name
Hakone Grass
Fava Bean, Bell Bean, English Bean, Pigeon Bean, Horse Bean
In Hindi
hakone grass
faba बीन
In German
Hakone Gras
Ackerbohne
In French
Hakone herbe
féverole
In Spanish
hierba Hakone
haba
In Greek
Hakone γρασίδι
faba φασόλι
In Portuguese
Hakone grama
faba feijão
In Polish
Hakone trawa
bobik
In Latin
Hakone herba
faba Bean
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Hakone Grass and Faba Bean
Season and care of Hakone Grass and Faba Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Hakone Grass and Faba Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hakone Grass season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Faba Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hakone Grass is Loam and for Faba Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Hakone Grass is Acidic, Neutral and for Faba Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Hakone Grass and Faba Bean Physical Information
Hakone Grass and Faba Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Hakone Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm. The color specification of Hakone Grass and Faba Bean are as follows:
Hakone Grass flower color: Several shades of Green
Hakone Grass leaf color: Green and Lime Green
Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
- Faba Bean leaf color: Green
Care of Hakone Grass and Faba Bean
Care of Hakone Grass and Faba Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hakone Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Faba Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hakone Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Faba Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.