Wax Bean

Ram's Horn

About Wax Bean and Ram's Horn

Wax Bean

Ram's Horn

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Shrub

Origin

Central America, South America

South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Texas

Types

Phaseolus vulgaris

Number of Varieties

5010

0 40000

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Habitat

All sorts of environments

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 4

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, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

180.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

White, Orange, Lavender, Plum

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Green

Brown, Chocolate

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

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

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

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Loam, Moist, Sandy

Sun Exposure

Full 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

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

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

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making black dye

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Container, Hanging Basket

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

Common Name

common bean

Ram's Horn

In Hindi

बाकला

Proboscidea louisianica

In German

Gartenbohne

Proboscidea louisianica

In French

Haricot

PROBOSCIDEA louisianica

In Spanish

Phaseolus vulgaris

louisianica PROBOSCIDEA

In Greek

Phaseolus vulgaris

proboscidea louisianica

In Portuguese

Feijão

proboscidea louisianica

In Polish

Fasola zwykła

Proboscidea louisianica

In Latin

wax bean

proboscidea louisianica

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Scrophulariales

Family

Fabaceae

Pedaliaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Proboscidea

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1305

1 27800

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Properties of Wax Bean and Ram's Horn

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

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Season and Care of Wax Bean and Ram's Horn

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

Wax Bean and Ram's Horn Physical Information

Wax Bean and Ram's Horn physical information is very important for comparison. Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Ram's Horn height is 30.50 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Wax Bean and Ram's Horn are as follows:

Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Ram's Horn flower color: White, Orange, Lavender and Plum
Ram's Horn leaf color: Green

Care of Wax Bean and Ram's Horn

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