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About Spring Beans and Desert Broom


About Desert Broom and Spring Beans


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Shrub   

Origin
Central America, South America   
Hybrid origin, Southwestern United States   

Types
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
130   
35
Not Available   

Habitat
Fields, orchards   
riparian zones, Semi desert, Upland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
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   
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black   
creamy white   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Oblanceolate , Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

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   
Needs very little water   

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   
Clay, 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   
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
can go long without fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders   
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, cholesterol-lowering   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Twigs   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item   
Can be made into a herbal tea   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris   
BACCHARIS 'Centennial'   

Common Name
Green Beans   
desert broom , broom baccharis , greasewood   

In Hindi
फलियां   
desert broom   

In German
Bohnen   
Wüste Besen   

In French
haricots   
desert broom   

In Spanish
Green Beans   
escoba del desierto   

In Greek
φασόλια   
desert broom   

In Portuguese
feijões   
vassoura do deserto   

In Polish
fasola   
desert broom   

In Latin
fabam   
desert broom   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Asterales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Phaseolus   
Baccharis   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Astereae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
130   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Spring Beans and Desert Broom

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

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Season and Care of Spring Beans and Desert Broom

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

Spring Beans and Desert Broom Physical Information

Spring Beans and Desert Broom physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Desert Broom height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Beans and Desert Broom are as follows:

Care of Spring Beans and Desert Broom

Care of Spring Beans and Desert Broom include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Desert Broom pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Desert Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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