Sugar Apple

Wax Bean

About Sugar Apple and Wax Bean

Sugar Apple

Wax Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

Caribbean, South America

Central America, South America

Types

Pinks Mammoth, African Pride, Late Gold, Geffner, Hilary White

Phaseolus vulgaris

Number of Varieties

850

0 40000

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Habitat

Warm and moist climatic conditions

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-13-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 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

460.00 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Sea Green

Light Yellow, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

oblong or narrow-lanceolate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Does not require regular watering

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune young trees into an open vase shape

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Diplodia rot, Leaf spot

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Fruit Bats

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

Oral Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Promotes Healthy Hair, Promotes healthy skin

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Fruits

Other Uses

Used to make hair tonic, Used to promote healthy blood flow during menstruation

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANNONA squamosa

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

Common Name

Sugar Apple

common bean

In Hindi

सीताफल

बाकला

In German

Zuckerapfel

Gartenbohne

In French

Sugar Apple

Haricot

In Spanish

Manzana de azúcar

Phaseolus vulgaris

In Greek

ζάχαρη της Apple

Phaseolus vulgaris

In Portuguese

Pinha

Feijão

In Polish

Cukier Jabłko

Fasola zwykła

In Latin

Sugar Apple

wax bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Magnoliales

Fagales

Family

Annonaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Annona

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Abreae

Subfamily

Maloideae

Number of Species

166130

1 27800

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Properties of Sugar Apple and Wax Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Apple and Wax Bean? We provide you with everything About Sugar Apple and Wax Bean. Sugar Apple doesn't have thorns and Wax Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Sugar Apple does not have fragrant flowers. Sugar Apple has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy and Wax Bean has allergic reactions like Oral Allergy. 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 Sugar Apple and Wax Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sugar Apple and Wax Bean

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

Sugar Apple and Wax Bean Physical Information

Sugar Apple and Wax Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Apple height is 460.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Apple and Wax Bean are as follows:

Sugar Apple flower color: Yellow green
Sugar Apple leaf color: Light Green
Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Sugar Apple and Wax Bean

Care of Sugar Apple and Wax Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Apple pruning is done Prune young trees into an open vase shape and Wax Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Apple 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.