Wax Bean

Crested Iris

About Wax Bean and Crested Iris

Wax Bean

Crested Iris

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Perennial

Origin

Central America, South America

World, Pandemic, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Phaseolus vulgaris

Number of Varieties

5030

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Bluffs, Sandy stream banks, Wooded slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

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

2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm10.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm15.20 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

White, Purple, Lavender, Blue Violet

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

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

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

Medium, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

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

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Bees, Insects

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Ground Cover, 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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Liver problems, Skin Disorders, Treatment of ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Employed in herbal medicine, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

IRIS cristata

Common Name

common bean

Crested Iris

In Hindi

बाकला

कलगी आइरिस

In German

Gartenbohne

Crested Iris

In French

Haricot

Crested Iris

In Spanish

Phaseolus vulgaris

Crested Iris

In Greek

Phaseolus vulgaris

Crested Iris

In Portuguese

Feijão

Crested Iris

In Polish

Fasola zwykła

Czubaty Iris

In Latin

wax bean

iubatum Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Fagales

Asparagales

Family

Fabaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Iris

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Irideae

Subfamily

Iridoideae

Number of Species

130210

1 27800

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Properties of Wax Bean and Crested Iris

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

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Season and Care of Wax Bean and Crested Iris

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

Wax Bean and Crested Iris Physical Information

Wax Bean and Crested Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Crested Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Wax Bean and Crested Iris are as follows:

Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Crested Iris flower color: White, Purple, Lavender and Blue Violet
Crested Iris leaf color: Green

Care of Wax Bean and Crested Iris

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