Wax Bean

Broadleaf Cattail

About Wax Bean and Broadleaf Cattail

Wax Bean

Broadleaf Cattail

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Aquatics

Origin

Central America, South America

World/Pandemic, North America, Caribbean, Europe, Northern Africa, Asia

Types

Phaseolus vulgaris

Number of Varieties

501

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Boggy areas, Near ponds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99992-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm182.88 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm91.44 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Sienna, Chocolate

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Grass like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Divison, 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

Does not require regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 5-10-5 amounts, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Birds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

anticoagulant, Astringent, Burns, Diuretic, Emmenagogue, Galactogogue, Haemostatic, Miscellany, Refrigerant, Sedative, Tonic, Vulnerary

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Fibre, For making oil, used for weaving hats, Used in biomass, Used in paper industry, Weaving into Mats and Bags

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

TYPHA latifolia

Common Name

common bean

Broadleaf Cattail, Common Cattail

In Hindi

बाकला

Broadleaf Cattail

In German

Gartenbohne

Laub- Cattail

In French

Haricot

broadleaf Cattail

In Spanish

Phaseolus vulgaris

Espadaña de hoja ancha

In Greek

Phaseolus vulgaris

πλατύφυλλων Cattail

In Portuguese

Feijão

broadleaf Tifa

In Polish

Fasola zwykła

Broadleaf Cattail

In Latin

wax bean

broadleaf Cattail

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fagales

Typhales

Family

Fabaceae

Typhaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Typha

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Pitcairnioideae

Number of Species

13030

1 27800

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Properties of Wax Bean and Broadleaf Cattail

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

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Season and Care of Wax Bean and Broadleaf Cattail

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

Wax Bean and Broadleaf Cattail Physical Information

Wax Bean and Broadleaf Cattail physical information is very important for comparison. Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Broadleaf Cattail height is 182.88 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Wax Bean and Broadleaf Cattail are as follows:

Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Broadleaf Cattail flower color: Sienna and Chocolate
Broadleaf Cattail leaf color: Green

Care of Wax Bean and Broadleaf Cattail

Care of Wax Bean and Broadleaf Cattail include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wax Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Broadleaf Cattail pruning is done Cut limbs, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Wax Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Broadleaf Cattail needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.