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About Begonia and Pole Bean


About Pole Bean and Begonia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Vegetable   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Central America, South America   

Types
'Bellagio Apricot' begonia, 'Bellagio Blush' begonia, 'Bellagio Pink' begonia   
Black turtle,Cranberry,Flageolet   

Number of Varieties
1600   
9
9   
99+

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 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
30.50 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Salmon   
White, Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Green, Tan   

Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Green   
Green, Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Green, Dark Green, Bronze   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Dark Green, Bronze   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Trident shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis Blight, Foliar nematode, Powdery mildew, Pythium rot, Rhizoctonia crown rot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
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
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma   
Food Allergy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bronchitis, Candidiasis, Cold, Digestive disorders, Dysentry, Haemoptysis, Liver problems, Menstrual Disorders, Scrofula, Swelling   
anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Hypotensive   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as a dye, Used in biomass   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BEGONIA 'Richmondensis'   
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Blue Lake'   

Common Name
Begonia, Richmond Begonia   
common bean, French Bean, Kidney bean   

In Hindi
बिगोनिया   
बाकला   

In German
Begonie   
Gartenbohne   

In French
Begonia   
Haricot   

In Spanish
Begonia   
Phaseolus vulgaris   

In Greek
μπιγκόνια   
Phaseolus vulgaris   

In Portuguese
Begônia   
Feijão   

In Polish
Begonia   
Fasola zwykła   

In Latin
Begonia   
Phaseolus vulgaris   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cucurbitales   
Fabales   

Family
Begoniaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Begonia   
Phaseolus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Phaseoleae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
1795   
11
Not Available   

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Properties of Begonia and Pole Bean

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

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Season and Care of Begonia and Pole Bean

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

Begonia and Pole Bean Physical Information

Begonia and Pole Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Begonia height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pole Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Begonia and Pole Bean are as follows:

Care of Begonia and Pole Bean

Care of Begonia and Pole Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Begonia pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Pole Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Begonia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pole Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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