Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia
Types
Phaseolus vulgaris
Saccharum officinarum
Habitat
All sorts of environments
agricultural areas, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
10-15
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, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Lavender
White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light Yellow, Light Green
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Acicular
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove Ferns
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Equal amount of N,P,K, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
-
Beetles, Fusarium root rot, Head smut
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar
Butterflies, Rats, Squirrels
Allergy
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Diabetes, Sleepiness
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
Maintains teeth healthy, Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
Aging, Antidepressant, Aphrodisiac, Appetite enhancer, Diuretic, Fatigue, Muscle Pain, Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaf Stalks, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Animal Feed, Biomass for fuel, Can be made into a herbal tea, Food for animals, Sometimes used for making wine
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Gold of Bacau'
SACCHARUM officinarum
Common Name
common bean
Sugarcane
In German
Gartenbohne
Saccharum
In French
Haricot
Canne à sucre
In Spanish
Phaseolus vulgaris
Saccharum
In Greek
Phaseolus vulgaris
Saccharum
In Portuguese
Feijão
Cana-de-açúcar
In Polish
Fasola zwykła
Saccharum
In Latin
wax bean
Saccharum
Phylum
Spermatophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Genus
Phaseolus
Saccharum
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Wax Bean and Sugarcane
Season and care of Wax Bean and Sugarcane is important to know. While considering everything about Wax Bean and Sugarcane Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wax Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sugarcane season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Wax Bean is Loam, Sand and for Sugarcane is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wax Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Sugarcane is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Wax Bean and Sugarcane Physical Information
Wax Bean and Sugarcane physical information is very important for comparison. Wax Bean height is 180.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Sugarcane height is 30.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Wax Bean and Sugarcane are as follows:
Wax Bean flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Wax Bean leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Sugarcane flower color: White hair and some brown spots on margins and at tips
- Sugarcane leaf color: Green
Care of Wax Bean and Sugarcane
Care of Wax Bean and Sugarcane include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wax Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugarcane pruning is done Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches and Remove Ferns. In summer Wax Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugarcane needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.