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About Barberry and String Bean


About String Bean and Barberry


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Shrub   
Vegetable   

Origin
China   
Central America, South America   

Types
European Barberry, Japanese Barberry,   
Bush Beans, Pole Beans   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Hillside, Woods   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
120.00 cm   
99+
210.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Purple   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Oval   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular 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
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
5-10-10 fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Verticillium Wilt   
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Itchiness, Stomach burn   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Beautiful Skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, High blood pressure, Menstrual Disorders, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems   
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
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
Hedges, Screening, Wind Break   
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BERBERIS soulieana   
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'   

Common Name
Barberry   
String bean, Field bean, French bean   

In Hindi
Burberry   
String Bean   

In German
Burberry   
Bohne   

In French
Burberry   
Haricot vert   

In Spanish
Burberry   
String Bean   

In Greek
Burberry   
Αμπελοφάσουλο   

In Portuguese
Burberry   
Feijão de corda   

In Polish
kwaśnica   
Fasolka szparagowa   

In Latin
Barberry   
Gloria Bean   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Ranunculales   
Fabales   

Family
Berberidaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Berberis   
Phaseolus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Phaseoleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Barberry and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Barberry and String Bean

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

Barberry and String Bean Physical Information

Barberry and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Barberry height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Barberry and String Bean are as follows:

Care of Barberry and String Bean

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

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