Slippery Elm

Faba Bean

About Slippery Elm and Faba Bean

Slippery Elm

Faba Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

North America, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Types

Vicia faba

Number of Varieties

202

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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy

Cropland, Farms, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

10-6

Sunset Zone

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

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm120.00 cm

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Minimum Width

8.50 cm5.60 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Tan, Sandy Brown

White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Sandy Brown

Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or obovate

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Any balanced general purpose fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Blackspot mold

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles, Birds

Allergy

Miscarriage, Rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Heals Damaged Hair, Strong, beautiful hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Demulcent, Diuretic, Expectorant, Nutritive

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves

Seeds

Other Uses

Chewed as a thirst quencher, Tea-like beverage can be brewed, Used as a thickener in soups, Used to make a twine

Used as a laxative, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Shade Trees

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ULMUS rubra

VICIA faba

Common Name

Slippery Elm

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

In Hindi

Slippery Elm

faba बीन

In German

Rotulme

Ackerbohne

In French

Slippery Elm

féverole

In Spanish

olmo resbaladizo

haba

In Greek

Slippery Elm

faba φασόλι

In Portuguese

Slippery Elm

faba feijão

In Polish

Slippery Elm

bobik

In Latin

Lubricus Elm

faba Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Fabales

Family

Ulmaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Ulmus

Vicia

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Vicieae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

2018

1 27800

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Properties of Slippery Elm and Faba Bean

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

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Season and Care of Slippery Elm and Faba Bean

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

Slippery Elm and Faba Bean Physical Information

Slippery Elm and Faba Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Slippery Elm height is 1,830.00 cm and width 8.50 cm whereas Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm. The color specification of Slippery Elm and Faba Bean are as follows:

Slippery Elm flower color: Tan and Sandy Brown
Slippery Elm leaf color: Green
Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple
Faba Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Slippery Elm and Faba Bean

Care of Slippery Elm and Faba Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Slippery Elm pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Faba Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Slippery Elm 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.