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African Violet

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About African Violet and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Africa
Central America, South America

Types

Perennial
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

400002
0 40000
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Habitat

gardens, Tropical regions, Woods
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Rosette/Stemless
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.10 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Requires extensive pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

-
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SAINTPAULIA 'Martinique'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

African violet
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

अफ्रीकी वायलेट
String Bean

In German

African Violet
Bohne

In French

African Violet
Haricot vert

In Spanish

Violeta africana
String Bean

In Greek

African Violet
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Violet africano
Feijão de corda

In Polish

African Violet
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

African Violet
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Fabales

Family

Gesnariaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

-
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Cyrtandroideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

21115
1 27800
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Properties of African Violet and String Bean

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

Season and Care of African Violet and String Bean

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

African Violet and String Bean Physical Information

African Violet and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. African Violet height is 5.10 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of African Violet and String Bean are as follows:

  • African Violet flower color: White and Blue

  • African Violet leaf color: Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of African Violet and String Bean

Care of African Violet and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. African Violet pruning is done Requires extensive pruning and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer African Violet needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.