American Beech

String Bean

About American Beech and String Bean

American Beech

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas, Canada

Central America, South America

Types

Japanese beech, European beech

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

182

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Habitat

low mountains, shaded woods

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

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

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

800.00 cm210.00 cm

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Minimum Width

500.00 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow green, Tan

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Well drained

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Dry soil, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs very little water, occasional watering once established

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Compost, Fertilize the soil before planting

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beech bark disease, fungus, Mildew, Scale

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds, songbirds

Allergy

Itchiness, Pulmonary oedema, Sinuses

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Speed hair growth, Stops hair loss

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Wild areas

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Antiseptic, Digestion problems, Headache, Kidney problems, Pain killer

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Sap, Wood

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Grown for shade, Used as firewood, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FAGUS grandifolia

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

American Beech

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

अमेरिकन बीच

String Bean

In German

Amerikanische Buche

Bohne

In French

Hêtre à grandes feuilles

Haricot vert

In Spanish

Fagus grandifolia, el haya americana

String Bean

In Greek

american οξιάς

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

faia americano

Feijão de corda

In Polish

Buk wielkolistny

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Latin fagi

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales

Fabales

Family

Fagaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Fagus

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

13115

1 27800

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Properties of American Beech and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of American Beech and String Bean

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

American Beech and String Bean Physical Information

American Beech and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. American Beech height is 800.00 cm and width 500.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of American Beech and String Bean are as follows:

American Beech flower color: Yellow green and Tan
American Beech leaf color: Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of American Beech and String Bean

Care of American Beech and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Beech pruning is done Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer American Beech 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.