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About Spring Beans and Black Wattle


About Black Wattle and Spring Beans


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Central America, South America  
Southern Africa, South Africa  

Types
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean  
Acacia aulacocarpa, Papuan wattle, Red wattle  

Number of Varieties
130  
99+
16  
99+

Habitat
Fields, orchards  
Valley, wooded grassland  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
9-12  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-8  

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  
H1, H2, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Arching/Fountain-shaped  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
910.00 cm  
23

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender  
Light Yellow, Lemon yellow  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black  
Tan, Chocolate  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Gray Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Gray Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Pinnate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Keep the Soil well drained, Needs 2-3 times watering per week, Water Deeply  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Apply N-P-K  

Pests and Diseases
-  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Fine  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar  
Butterflies  

Allergy
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach  
Pollen  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes  
Good for skin and hair  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Insignificant  

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed  
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife, Windbreak  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders  
Abdominal Disease, Anthelmintic, Back pain, Chest pain, Colic, Cough, Diarrhea, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Emetic, Febrifuge, Liver problems, Sore Eyes, Stomachic, Tonic, tonic in pregnancy, Tooth ache, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms, Treating fever, tuberculosis, Upset stomach, Wounds  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Bark, Seeds, Stem, Tree trunks  

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item  
Gum, Used as fuel, Wood is used for making furniture  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris  
PELTOPHORUM africanum  

Common Name
Green Beans  
Black Wattle, Weeping Wattle  

In Hindi
फलियां  
Black Wattle Tree  

In German
Bohnen  
Schwarz Akazie Baum  

In French
haricots  
Noir Arbre Wattle  

In Spanish
Green Beans  
Negro del árbol del zarzo  

In Greek
φασόλια  
Μαύρο Wattle Δέντρο  

In Portuguese
feijões  
Árvore da acácia negra  

In Polish
fasola  
Czarne Drzewo akacji  

In Latin
fabam  
Niger Wattle ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Spermatophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Rosopsida  

Order
Fagales  
Gentianales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Phaseolus  
Peltophorum  

Clade
Dicotyledonous  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Caesalpinieae  

Subfamily
-  
Caesalpinioideae  

Number of Species
130  
99+
15  
99+

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Properties of Spring Beans and Black Wattle

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

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Season and Care of Spring Beans and Black Wattle

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

Spring Beans and Black Wattle Physical Information

Spring Beans and Black Wattle physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Black Wattle height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Beans and Black Wattle are as follows:

Care of Spring Beans and Black Wattle

Care of Spring Beans and Black Wattle include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Wattle pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Wattle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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