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American Sycamore
American Sycamore

String Bean
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About American Sycamore and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

North America, Canada
Central America, South America

Types

North American sycamore, Middle Eastern sycamore ,The British sycamore
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

32
0 40000
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Habitat

bottomlands, Floodplains, Moist woods, Mountains
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
-

Sunset Zone

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
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

2,130.00 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,980.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange Red, Dark Salmon
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gold, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Orbicular
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Needs Very high moisture
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

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction, Wet Site
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

breathing problems, Skin irritation
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Landscape Designing, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Sap
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Application in Furniture, Shelterbelt, Tea-like beverage can be brewed
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Landscape, Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PLATANUS occidentalis
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

American Planetree, American Sycamore, Eastern Sycamore, Buttonwood or Buttonball Tree
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

अमेरिकी गूलर
String Bean

In German

Amerikanische Platane
Bohne

In French

Platanus occidentalis
Haricot vert

In Spanish

Platanus occidentalis
String Bean

In Greek

Platanus occidentalis
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Platanus occidentalis
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Platan zachodni
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Platanus orientalis
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Fabales

Family

Platanaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Platanus
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

8115
1 27800
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Properties of American Sycamore and String Bean

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

Season and Care of American Sycamore and String Bean

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

American Sycamore and String Bean Physical Information

American Sycamore and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. American Sycamore height is 2,130.00 cm and width 1,980.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of American Sycamore and String Bean are as follows:

  • American Sycamore flower color: Orange Red and Dark Salmon

  • American Sycamore leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of American Sycamore and String Bean

Care of American Sycamore and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. American Sycamore pruning is done 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 Sycamore 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.