Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southern Asia, Western Asia
Central America, South America
Types
White mulberry, Chinese mulberry, Red mulberry
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Habitat
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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
Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White, Gray Green
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow
Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount
5-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes Healthy Hair
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife, Windbreak
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Astringent, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Laxative, Odontalgic, Purgative
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits, Stem, Wood
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
Fibre, Used as a dye, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture
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
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
MORUS nigra
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Common Name
Black Mulberry
String bean, Field bean, French bean
In Hindi
काले शहतूत के पेड़
String Bean
In German
Schwarze Maulbeerbaum
Bohne
In French
Noir Mulberry Tree
Haricot vert
In Spanish
Negro árbol de mora
String Bean
In Greek
Μαύρο Mulberry Tree
Αμπελοφάσουλο
In Portuguese
Árvore de Mulberry Preto
Feijão de corda
In Polish
Czarny Mulberry Tree
Fasolka szparagowa
In Latin
Niger arbori moro:
Gloria Bean
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Black Mulberry and String Bean
Season and care of Black Mulberry and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Black Mulberry and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Mulberry season is Summer and Fall and String Bean season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Mulberry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Black Mulberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Black Mulberry and String Bean Physical Information
Black Mulberry and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Black Mulberry height is 600.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Black Mulberry and String Bean are as follows:
Black Mulberry flower color: White and Gray Green
Black Mulberry leaf color: Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
- String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Black Mulberry and String Bean
Care of Black Mulberry and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Mulberry pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Black Mulberry 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.