Wax Bean

Chinquapin

About Wax Bean and Chinquapin

Wax Bean

Chinquapin

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

Phaseolus vulgaris

Castanea pumila

Number of Varieties

508

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Hillside, Ridges

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9

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AHS Heat Zone

9-5

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm610.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Green

Light Green, Chartreuse

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

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

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Birds, Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, 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, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Headache, Treating fever

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves, Seeds, Stem

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used in biomass, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

CASTANEA pumila

Common Name

common bean

Chinquapin

In Hindi

बाकला

बौना शाहबलूत

In German

Gartenbohne

Zwergkastanien

In French

Haricot

châtaignier nain

In Spanish

Phaseolus vulgaris

el castaño enano

In Greek

Phaseolus vulgaris

νάνος καστανιάς

In Portuguese

Feijão

νάνος καστανιάς

In Polish

Fasola zwykła

krasnolud kasztan

In Latin

wax bean

P. castaneis

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Family

Fabaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Castanea

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cherokee

Subfamily

Cassidinae

Number of Species

1306

1 27800

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Properties of Wax Bean and Chinquapin

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

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Season and Care of Wax Bean and Chinquapin

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

Wax Bean and Chinquapin Physical Information

Wax Bean and Chinquapin physical information is very important for comparison. Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Chinquapin height is 610.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Wax Bean and Chinquapin are as follows:

Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Chinquapin flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Chinquapin leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Wax Bean and Chinquapin

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