Wax Bean

Birch

About Wax Bean and Birch

Wax Bean

Birch

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Biennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Types

Phaseolus vulgaris

Chinese red birch, Betula fruticosa, Betula ermanii

Number of Varieties

5060

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Rocky areas, Sandy areas, Well Drained, Wet forest, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm1,219.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm762.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Yellow, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Green

Bronze, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

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

Average Water Needs, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove short branches

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize in late fall, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Ants, Birds, Insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Itchiness, Pollen, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Good for skin, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

anti-inflammatory, Arthritis, Bone strength, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eliminate toxins, Heart problems, High cholestrol, Immunity, Kidney problems

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Whole plant

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

BETULA 'Crimson Frost'

Common Name

common bean

Birch, Crimson Frost Birch

In Hindi

बाकला

भोज पत्र

In German

Gartenbohne

Birke

In French

Haricot

Arbre de bouleau

In Spanish

Phaseolus vulgaris

Abedul

In Greek

Phaseolus vulgaris

Birch Tree

In Portuguese

Feijão

bétula

In Polish

Fasola zwykła

Brzoza

In Latin

wax bean

Caerulus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Fabaceae

Betulaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Betula

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Carpinaceae

Number of Species

13034

1 27800

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Properties of Wax Bean and Birch

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

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Season and Care of Wax Bean and Birch

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

Wax Bean and Birch Physical Information

Wax Bean and Birch physical information is very important for comparison. Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Birch height is 1,219.20 cm and width 762.00 cm. The color specification of Wax Bean and Birch are as follows:

Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Birch flower color: Yellow and Tan
Birch leaf color:

Care of Wax Bean and Birch

Care of Wax Bean and Birch include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wax Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Birch pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in late winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove short branches. In summer Wax Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Birch needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.