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About Wintersweet and Faba Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

China
Mediterranean, Northern Africa, Eastern Asia, Southern Asia

Types

Chimonanthus praecox, Chimonanthus zhejiangensis
Vicia faba

Number of Varieties

12
0 40000
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Habitat

Mountain Slopes, Mountain tops, Mountains
Cropland, Farms, gardens

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
10-6

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
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

Habit

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm5.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Dark Red, Sienna
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
-

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Water Deeply
Does not require lot of watering, Water less during winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought, Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Ornamental use
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiphlogistic, Antirheumatic
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Seeds

Other Uses

-
Used as a laxative, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHIMONANTHUS praecox
VICIA faba

Common Name

Winter Sweet Japanese allspice
Fava Bean, Bell Bean, English Bean, Pigeon Bean, Horse Bean

In Hindi

Wintersweet
faba बीन

In German

Wintersweet
Ackerbohne

In French

Wintersweet
féverole

In Spanish

wintersweet
haba

In Greek

Wintersweet
faba φασόλι

In Portuguese

wintersweet
faba feijão

In Polish

Wintersweet
bobik

In Latin

Wintersweet
faba Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

-
Fabales

Family

Calycanthaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Chimonanthus
Vicia

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Vicieae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

1118
1 27800
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Properties of Wintersweet and Faba Bean

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

Season and Care of Wintersweet and Faba Bean

Season and care of Wintersweet and Faba Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Wintersweet and Faba Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wintersweet season is Spring and Winter and Faba Bean season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Wintersweet is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Faba Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wintersweet is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Faba Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.

Wintersweet and Faba Bean Physical Information

Wintersweet and Faba Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Wintersweet height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Faba Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 5.60 cm. The color specification of Wintersweet and Faba Bean are as follows:

  • Wintersweet flower color: Light Yellow, Dark Red and Sienna

  • Wintersweet leaf color: Green

  • Faba Bean flower color: White and Purple

  • Faba Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Wintersweet and Faba Bean

Care of Wintersweet and Faba Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wintersweet pruning is done Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Faba Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wintersweet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Faba Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.