Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
South America
Central America, South America
Types
Pensacola, Argentine, Tifton 9
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Habitat
Wild
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
-9999
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
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
Mat-forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of 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 pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Proper mowing practices are necessary
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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma
-
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
-
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
Recommended more for beef than for milk production
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
Lawns and Turf
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
PASPALUM notatum
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Common Name
Bahia Grass
String bean, Field bean, French bean
In Hindi
बाहिया घास
String Bean
In German
Bahia Grass
Bohne
In French
l'herbe de Bahia
Haricot vert
In Spanish
bahia hierba
String Bean
In Greek
Bahia γρασίδι
Αμπελοφάσουλο
In Portuguese
bahia grama
Feijão de corda
In Polish
Bahia trawy
Fasolka szparagowa
In Latin
bahia herba
Gloria Bean
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Paspaleae
Phaseoleae
Season and Care of Bahia Grass and String Bean
Season and care of Bahia Grass and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Bahia Grass and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bahia Grass season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and String Bean season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bahia Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bahia Grass is Neutral, Alkaline and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bahia Grass and String Bean Physical Information
Bahia Grass and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Bahia Grass height is 10.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bahia Grass and String Bean are as follows:
Bahia Grass flower color:
Bahia Grass leaf color: Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
- String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Bahia Grass and String Bean
Care of Bahia Grass and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bahia Grass pruning is done Proper mowing practices are necessary and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bahia Grass 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.