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About Wax Bean and Baobab

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Central America, South America
Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

Types

Phaseolus vulgaris
African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab

Number of Varieties

508
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-14
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-9

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, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm1,830.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender
White, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Green
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Slow

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

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
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar
Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Whole plant

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'
ADANSONIA digitata

Common Name

common bean
Baobab, Dead Rat Tree

In Hindi

बाकला
Baobab

In German

Gartenbohne
Affenbrotbaum

In French

Haricot
Baobab

In Spanish

Phaseolus vulgaris
Baobab

In Greek

Phaseolus vulgaris
Baobab

In Portuguese

Feijão
baobá

In Polish

Fasola zwykła
Baobab

In Latin

wax bean
Baobab

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Malvales

Family

Fabaceae
Bombacaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Adansonia

Clade

Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

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Bombacoideae

Number of Species

1308
1 27800
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Properties of Wax Bean and Baobab

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

Season and Care of Wax Bean and Baobab

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

Wax Bean and Baobab Physical Information

Wax Bean and Baobab physical information is very important for comparison. Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Wax Bean and Baobab are as follows:

  • Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender

  • Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Baobab flower color: White and Ivory

  • Baobab leaf color: Green

Care of Wax Bean and Baobab

Care of Wax Bean and Baobab include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wax Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Baobab pruning is done Remove branches. In summer Wax Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Baobab needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.