Spring Beans

Meadow Foxtail

About Spring Beans and Meadow Foxtail

Spring Beans

Meadow Foxtail

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Grass

Origin

Central America, South America

Europe, Asia

Types

Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean

Number of Varieties

13070

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, orchards

Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 5

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

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm40.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

In Winter

Average Water

Moderate

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune to control growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Requires high amount of nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Feature Plant, Groundcover, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris

ALOPECURUS pratensis

Common Name

Green Beans

Meadow Foxtail

In Hindi

फलियां

Meadow Foxtail

In German

Bohnen

Wiesenfuchsschwanz

In French

haricots

vulpin des prés

In Spanish

Green Beans

pradera de cola de zorra

In Greek

φασόλια

Meadow Foxtail

In Portuguese

feijões

Meadow Foxtail

In Polish

fasola

łąka ber

In Latin

fabam

meadow Foxtail

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fagales

Cyperales

Family

Fabaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Alopecurus

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1303

1 27800

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Properties of Spring Beans and Meadow Foxtail

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

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Season and Care of Spring Beans and Meadow Foxtail

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

Spring Beans and Meadow Foxtail Physical Information

Spring Beans and Meadow Foxtail physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Meadow Foxtail height is 61.00 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Spring Beans and Meadow Foxtail are as follows:

Spring Beans flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Spring Beans leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green
Meadow Foxtail flower color: White
Meadow Foxtail leaf color: Green

Care of Spring Beans and Meadow Foxtail

Care of Spring Beans and Meadow Foxtail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meadow Foxtail pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Meadow Foxtail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.