Wax Bean

Papyrus

About Wax Bean and Papyrus

Wax Bean

Papyrus

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Sedge or Rush

Origin

Central America, South America

Types

Phaseolus vulgaris

Mexican Papyrus, Dwarf Papyrus, Giant Papyrus

Number of Varieties

508

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Moist Soils, tropical environments, Tropical regions, Wet ground, Wet lands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-12

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm45.70 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm50.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Sandy Brown

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Green

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Grass like

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

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Poorly Drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

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, Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, 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

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

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

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Cancer, Heals minor burns, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Stem

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Constructing Boats, Used as fuel, 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

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

CYPERUS 'Wild Spike'

Common Name

common bean

Papyrus, Wild Spike Cyperus

In Hindi

बाकला

पेपिरस संयंत्र

In German

Gartenbohne

Papyrus-Pflanze

In French

Haricot

usine papyrus

In Spanish

Phaseolus vulgaris

planta del papiro

In Greek

Phaseolus vulgaris

πάπυρο

In Portuguese

Feijão

planta do papiro

In Polish

Fasola zwykła

Papyrus roślin

In Latin

wax bean

cHARTA

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Agaricomycetes

Order

Fagales

Poales

Family

Fabaceae

Cyperaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Cyperus

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Cariceae

Subfamily

Cyperoideae

Number of Species

1308

1 27800

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Properties of Wax Bean and Papyrus

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

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Season and Care of Wax Bean and Papyrus

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

Wax Bean and Papyrus Physical Information

Wax Bean and Papyrus physical information is very important for comparison. Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Papyrus height is 45.70 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Wax Bean and Papyrus are as follows:

Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Papyrus flower color: Sandy Brown
Papyrus leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Wax Bean and Papyrus

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