Basil

Green Bean

About Basil and Green Bean

Basil

Green Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Herbs

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Central America, South America

Types

Holy basil-

Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean

Number of Varieties

160130

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Habitat

Fields, orchards

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

11-1

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

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm30.00 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Pink, Lavender

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Bronze

Green, Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Purple, Bronze

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Purple, Bronze

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Don't prune in the fall, Prune regularly

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar

Allergy

Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash, Vomiting

Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Cramps, Digestive disorders, Insomnia, Skin Disorders, Vomiting

Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Fruits

Other Uses

Air freshner, Can be made into a herbal tea, Used As Food, Used as a spice

Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OCIMUM basilicum 'Napoletano'

PHASEOLUS vulgaris

Common Name

Basil

Green Beans

In Hindi

तुलसी

फलियां

In German

Basilikum

Bohnen

In French

basilic

haricots

In Spanish

albahaca

Green Beans

In Greek

βασιλικός

φασόλια

In Portuguese

manjericão

feijões

In Polish

bazylia

fasola

In Latin

ocimum

fabam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Spermatophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales

Fagales

Family

Lamiaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Ocimum

Phaseolus

Clade

Asterids

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

150130

1 27800

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Properties of Basil and Green Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Basil and Green Bean? We provide you with everything About Basil and Green Bean. Basil doesn't have thorns and Green Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Basil does not have fragrant flowers. Basil has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash and Vomiting and Green Bean has allergic reactions like Respiratory problems, Runny nose, Skin rash and Vomiting. 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 Basil and Green Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Basil and Green Bean

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

Basil and Green Bean Physical Information

Basil and Green Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Basil height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Green Bean height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Basil and Green Bean are as follows:

Basil flower color: White, Light Pink and Lavender
Basil leaf color: Green, Purple and Bronze
Green Bean flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Green Bean leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green

Care of Basil and Green Bean

Care of Basil and Green Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Basil pruning is done Don't prune in the fall and Prune regularly and Green Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Basil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Green Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.