Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Eastern Asia, China, Japan, Korea
Central America, South America
Types
Elaeagnus umbellata
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
-9999
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
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Silver
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan, Silver
Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
No fertilizers needed
5-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
-
Aesthetic Uses
Informal Hedge
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Fixes Nitrogen
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cancer, Cardiac, Pectoral
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
Jam, Used for making informal hedge
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
ELAEAGNUS umbellata
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Common Name
Autumn olive, Autumn elaeagnus, Spreading oleaster
String bean, Field bean, French bean
In Hindi
Autumn Olive
String Bean
In German
Herbst Olive
Bohne
In French
Automne Olive
Haricot vert
In Spanish
Otoño de oliva
String Bean
In Greek
φθινόπωρο Ελιά
Αμπελοφάσουλο
In Portuguese
Outono Olive
Feijão de corda
In Polish
Jesień Olive
Fasolka szparagowa
In Latin
Autumnus Olive
Gloria Bean
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Elaeagnaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Elaeagnus
Phaseolus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Autumn Olive and String Bean
Season and care of Autumn Olive and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Autumn Olive and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Autumn Olive season is Spring, Summer and Fall and String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Autumn Olive is Clay, Loam, Sand and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Autumn Olive is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Autumn Olive and String Bean Physical Information
Autumn Olive and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Olive height is 370.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Olive and String Bean are as follows:
Autumn Olive flower color: Light Yellow and Silver
Autumn Olive leaf color: Green, Light Green, Gray Green and Silver
String Bean flower color: Lavender
- String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Autumn Olive and String Bean
Care of Autumn Olive and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Autumn Olive 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 Autumn Olive 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.