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Lavatera
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About Lavatera and Wax Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

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Central America, South America

Types

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Phaseolus vulgaris

Number of Varieties

2550
0 40000
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Habitat

wastelands
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-7
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Sunset Zone

2b, 9, 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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Purple, Light Pink
White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Light Yellow, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early summer, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Hollyhock Rust, Red blotch, Spider mites
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

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Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

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Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Inflammation, Respiratory Disorders, Urine infections
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAVATERA 'Barnsley Baby'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

Common Name

Lavatera
common bean

In Hindi

एक प्रकार का जंगली पौधा
बाकला

In German

Malve
Gartenbohne

In French

mauve
Haricot

In Spanish

malva
Phaseolus vulgaris

In Greek

μολόχα
Phaseolus vulgaris

In Portuguese

malva
Feijão

In Polish

malwa
Fasola zwykła

In Latin

malva
wax bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Fagales

Family

Malvaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Lavatera
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

25130
1 27800
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Properties of Lavatera and Wax Bean

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

Season and Care of Lavatera and Wax Bean

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

Lavatera and Wax Bean Physical Information

Lavatera and Wax Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Lavatera height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Lavatera and Wax Bean are as follows:

  • Lavatera flower color: White, Red, Purple and Light Pink

  • Lavatera leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender

  • Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Lavatera and Wax Bean

Care of Lavatera and Wax Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lavatera pruning is done Prune in early summer and Remove dead leaves and Wax Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lavatera needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wax Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.