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About Blue Hibiscus and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Shrub
Vegetable

Origin

Australia
Central America, South America

Types

Alyogyne huegelii
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

52
0 40000
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Habitat

subtropical regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions, Warmer regions
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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

120.00 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Purple, Blue Violet
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
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

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Rust aphids
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Butterflies, Flying insects, Hummingbirds, Insects
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

High blood pressure, lowering blood pressure
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ALYOGYNE huegelii 'Monle'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Blue Hibiscus, Purple Delight Blue Hibiscus
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Blue Hibiscus
String Bean

In German

Blauer Hibiskus Baum
Bohne

In French

Bleu Hibiscus Arbre
Haricot vert

In Spanish

Azul árbol del hibisco
String Bean

In Greek

Μπλε Hibiscus Tree
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Árvore azul do hibiscus
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Niebieski Hibiscus Drzewo
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Hibiscus lignum blue
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Fabales

Family

Malvaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Alyogyne
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hibisceae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Malvoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

200115
1 27800
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Properties of Blue Hibiscus and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Blue Hibiscus and String Bean

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

Blue Hibiscus and String Bean Physical Information

Blue Hibiscus and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Hibiscus 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 Blue Hibiscus and String Bean are as follows:

  • Blue Hibiscus flower color: Blue, Purple and Blue Violet

  • Blue Hibiscus leaf color: Dark Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Blue Hibiscus and String Bean

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