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About Baobab and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar
Central America, South America

Types

African Baobab, Grandidier’s Baobab, Boab
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

82
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry and Young forest Heaths, Wild
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-14-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

1,830.00 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,520.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, 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

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, Asthma, Skin irritation
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

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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, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ADANSONIA digitata
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Baobab, Dead Rat Tree
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Baobab
String Bean

In German

Affenbrotbaum
Bohne

In French

Baobab
Haricot vert

In Spanish

Baobab
String Bean

In Greek

Baobab
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

baobá
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Baobab
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Baobab
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Fabales

Family

Bombacaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Adansonia
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Bombacoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

8115
1 27800
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Properties of Baobab and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Baobab and String Bean

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

Baobab and String Bean Physical Information

Baobab and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Baobab height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Baobab and String Bean are as follows:

  • Baobab flower color: White and Ivory

  • Baobab leaf color: Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Baobab and String Bean

Care of Baobab and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Baobab pruning is done Remove branches and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Baobab 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.