Wax Bean

Peppermint

About Wax Bean and Peppermint

Wax Bean

Peppermint

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Annual and Perennial

Type

Vegetable

Herbaceous Perennial, Herbs

Origin

Central America, South America

Europe, Middle East

Types

Phaseolus vulgaris

Mentha × piperita 'Candymint', Mentha × piperita 'Citrata', Mentha × piperita 'Crispa'

Number of Varieties

5025

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Wide range of ecological site

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7

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

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm50.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Ovate elongated

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

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Late Summer, Mid Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

From Rhizomes, Vegetative Reproduction

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Requires plenty of water during the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires very little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Double

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

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Bees

Allergy

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

flushing of face, Headache, Heartburn, Sore Throat

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Maintains teeth healthy

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

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

Prevent Soil Erosion

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Mouth Sores, Pain killer, Vitamin A

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

In toothpaste, Mouth freshner, Used in flavouring curries, teas, used in Indian cuisine in curries

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Herb

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

Mentha × piperita

Common Name

common bean

Peppermint

In Hindi

बाकला

पिपरमिंट

In German

Gartenbohne

Pfefferminze

In French

Haricot

Menthe poivrée

In Spanish

Phaseolus vulgaris

Mentha × piperita

In Greek

Phaseolus vulgaris

Μέντα

In Portuguese

Feijão

Hortelã-pimenta

In Polish

Fasola zwykła

Mięta pieprzowa

In Latin

wax bean

Peppermint

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Lamiales

Family

Fabaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Mentha

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Mentheae

Subfamily

Number of Species

13018

1 27800

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Properties of Wax Bean and Peppermint

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

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Season and Care of Wax Bean and Peppermint

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

Wax Bean and Peppermint Physical Information

Wax Bean and Peppermint physical information is very important for comparison. Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Peppermint height is 60.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Wax Bean and Peppermint are as follows:

Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Peppermint flower color: Purple
Peppermint leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Wax Bean and Peppermint

Care of Wax Bean and Peppermint include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wax Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peppermint pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires very little pruning. In summer Wax Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peppermint needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.