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Wax Bean
Saururus cernuus
About Saururus cernuus and Wax Bean


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Aquatics  
Origin
Central America, South America  
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada  
Types
Phaseolus vulgaris  
-  
Number of Varieties
50  
99+
1  
Habitat
All sorts of environments  
Moist Soils, Terrestrial, Upland, Wet lands  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
3-11  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
11-1  
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  
Thicket/Colonizing  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
180.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Lavender  
White  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
-  
Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Light Green  
Brownish Red  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green, Dark Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped  
Heart-shaped  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  
Tolerances
Drought  
Wet Site  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
From Rhizomes, Root Division  
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  
Needs Very high moisture  
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  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
-  
bees  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
Sometimes  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar  
Bees, Flies  
Allergy
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach  
allergic reaction, Pollen  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Bog Garden, Showy Purposes, Water gardening, Wild gardens  
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes  
-  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders  
Insect Bites, Treating fever  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Flowers, Leaves, Root  
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item  
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Sometimes  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  
Container, Water Gardens, Wildflower  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'  
SAURURUS cernuus  
Common Name
common bean  
Lizard's Tail  
In Hindi
बाकला  
Saururus cernuus  
In German
Gartenbohne  
Saururus cernuus  
In French
Haricot  
Saururus cernuus  
In Spanish
Phaseolus vulgaris  
cernuus Saururus  
In Greek
Phaseolus vulgaris  
Saururus cernuus  
In Portuguese
Feijão  
Saururus cernuus  
In Polish
Fasola zwykła  
Saururus cernuus  
In Latin
wax bean  
Saururi cernuus  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Spermatophyta  
Tracheophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Fagales  
Piperales  
Family
Fabaceae  
Saururaceae  
Genus
Phaseolus  
Saururus  
Clade
Dicotyledonous  
Angiosperms, Magnoliids  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
-  
-  
Number of Species
130  
99+
1  
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Properties of Wax Bean and Saururus cernuus

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

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Season and Care of Wax Bean and Saururus cernuus

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

Wax Bean and Saururus cernuus Physical Information

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

Care of Wax Bean and Saururus cernuus

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

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