×

Moss Rose
Moss Rose

Wax Bean
Wax Bean



ADD
Compare
X
Moss Rose
X
Wax Bean

About Moss Rose and Wax Bean

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants
Vegetable

Origin

South America
Central America, South America

Types

Afternoon delight Calpyso Mix Duet
Phaseolus vulgaris

Number of Varieties

1250
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

All sorts of environments
All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-11-9999
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1
-

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
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

Prostrate/Trailing
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.00 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Salmon
White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Light Yellow, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

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

Cylindrical
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
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

Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Loose, Sandy
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
-

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

-
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Depurative, Hypotensive, Wounds
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Used as an ointment
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Landscape
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PORTULACA grandiflora
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

Common Name

Moss Rose
common bean

In Hindi

मॉस गुलाब
बाकला

In German

Moss Rose
Gartenbohne

In French

Moss Rose
Haricot

In Spanish

musgo de Rose
Phaseolus vulgaris

In Greek

Moss Rose
Phaseolus vulgaris

In Portuguese

rosa-musgo
Feijão

In Polish

Moss Rose
Fasola zwykła

In Latin

Rosa moss
wax bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Angiosperms
Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Fagales

Family

Portulacaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Portulaca
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

120130
1 27800
👆🏻

Properties of Moss Rose and Wax Bean

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

Season and Care of Moss Rose and Wax Bean

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

Moss Rose and Wax Bean Physical Information

Moss Rose and Wax Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Moss Rose height is 7.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Moss Rose and Wax Bean are as follows:

  • Moss Rose flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta and Salmon

  • Moss Rose leaf color: Green

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

  • Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Moss Rose and Wax Bean

Care of Moss Rose and Wax Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Moss Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wax Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Moss Rose 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.