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About Wax Bean and Petunia


About Petunia and Wax Bean


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Central America, South America   
South America   

Types
not available   
Grandiflora Petunias, Multiflora Petunias, Wave Petunias, Superbell Petunias, Supertunia Petunias   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
118   
38

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

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   
not provided   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
180.00 cm   
99+
5.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
2.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Lavender   
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Golden Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Fall, Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

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 the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Aphids, Bacterial Blight, Caterpillars, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Spider mites, Thripes, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'   
Petunia   

Common Name
common bean   
Petunia   

In Hindi
बाकला   
Petunia   

In German
Gartenbohne   
Petunie   

In French
Haricot   
Pétunia   

In Spanish
Phaseolus vulgaris   
Petunia   

In Greek
Phaseolus vulgaris   
πετούνια   

In Portuguese
Feijão   
Petúnia   

In Polish
Fasola zwykła   
Petunia   

In Latin
wax bean   
Petunia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Streptophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Solanales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Phaseolus   
Petunia   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Petunioideae   

Number of Species
130   
99+
35   
99+

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Properties of Wax Bean and Petunia

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

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Season and Care of Wax Bean and Petunia

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

Wax Bean and Petunia Physical Information

Wax Bean and Petunia physical information is very important for comparison. Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Petunia height is 5.00 cm and width 2.50 cm. The color specification of Wax Bean and Petunia are as follows:

Care of Wax Bean and Petunia

Care of Wax Bean and Petunia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wax Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Petunia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Wax Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Petunia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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