Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable
Origin
North America, Europe, Asia
Central America, South America
Types
Andromeda polifolia var. polifolia, Andromeda polifolia var. glaucophylla
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean
Habitat
Bog Garden, Fens, Swamps
Fields, orchards
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-6
-9999
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
Cushion/Mound-forming
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White, Pink, Light Pink
White, Pink, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green
Green, Purple, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green
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Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Maple shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
In Summer
Average Water, Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
Moderate
In Winter
Not so frequently
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune for size control, Remove short twigs
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
pollinators
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar
Allergy
-
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
-
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Medicinal Uses
-
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits
Other Uses
As a tea substitute
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
ANDROMEDA polifolia
PHASEOLUS vulgaris
Common Name
Bog Rosemary
Green Beans
In Hindi
Bog Rosemary
फलियां
In German
Rosmarinheide
Bohnen
In French
Andromeda polifolia
haricots
In Spanish
Andromeda polifolia
Green Beans
In Greek
Bog Rosemary
φασόλια
In Portuguese
Bog Rosemary
feijões
In Polish
Modrzewnica zwyczajna
fasola
In Latin
Bog Rosemary
fabam
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Spermatophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Ericaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Andromeda
Phaseolus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Dicotyledonous
Subfamily
Vaccinioideae
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Season and Care of Bog Rosemary and Spring Beans
Season and care of Bog Rosemary and Spring Beans is important to know. While considering everything about Bog Rosemary and Spring Beans Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bog Rosemary season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Spring Beans season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Bog Rosemary is Loam and for Spring Beans is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bog Rosemary is Acidic and for Spring Beans is Neutral, Alkaline.
Bog Rosemary and Spring Beans Physical Information
Bog Rosemary and Spring Beans physical information is very important for comparison. Bog Rosemary height is 33.00 cm and width 46.00 cm whereas Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bog Rosemary and Spring Beans are as follows:
Bog Rosemary flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
Bog Rosemary leaf color: Gray Green
Spring Beans flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
- Spring Beans leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green
Care of Bog Rosemary and Spring Beans
Care of Bog Rosemary and Spring Beans include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bog Rosemary pruning is done Prune for size control and Remove short twigs and Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bog Rosemary needs Average Water, Ample Water and in winter, it needs Not so frequently. Whereas, in summer Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.