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Wax Bean
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Meadow Saffron



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About Wax Bean and Meadow Saffron

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

Central America, South America
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Types

Phaseolus vulgaris
boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii

Number of Varieties

505
0 40000
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Habitat

All sorts of environments
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

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 cm12.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm20.30 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender
Purple, Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Green
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Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

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
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, From bulbs, 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
Keep ground moist

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Dry root rot, Pest Free

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar
Whiteflies

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Poisonous to grazing animals

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge

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 rheumatic, cathartic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Root

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'
COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'

Common Name

common bean
Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron

In Hindi

बाकला
meadow saffron

In German

Gartenbohne
Herbstzeitlose

In French

Haricot
Colchique d'automne

In Spanish

Phaseolus vulgaris
Estado de conservación

In Greek

Phaseolus vulgaris
meadow saffron

In Portuguese

Feijão
Colchicum autumnale

In Polish

Fasola zwykła
Colchicum autumnale

In Latin

wax bean
autumnale

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Liliales

Family

Fabaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Colchicum

Clade

Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

13090
1 27800
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Properties of Wax Bean and Meadow Saffron

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

Season and Care of Wax Bean and Meadow Saffron

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

Wax Bean and Meadow Saffron Physical Information

Wax Bean and Meadow Saffron physical information is very important for comparison. Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Wax Bean and Meadow Saffron are as follows:

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

  • Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

Care of Wax Bean and Meadow Saffron

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