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About Bull Grass and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Grass
Vegetable

Origin

North America, United States, Southwestern United States, Texas, Mexico
Central America, South America

Types

Foxtail muhly, Devils Canyon muhly, alkali muhly
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

22
0 40000
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Habitat

High elevation, Hillside, Slopes
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 7
-

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

45.72 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Purple, White
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, White
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green, Gray Green, Tan
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Grass like
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering, Water every 3 weeks until the root ball is wet
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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, EDTA iron
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
-

Allergy

Pollen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover
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Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes, Wildlife
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

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Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MUHLENBERGIA emersleyi
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Bull Grass
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Bull Grass
String Bean

In German

Bull Grass
Bohne

In French

Bull Herbe
Haricot vert

In Spanish

Bull Hierba
String Bean

In Greek

Δελτίο Grass
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

touro grama
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Bull Trawa
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Bull Grass
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales
Fabales

Family

Poaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Muhlenbergia
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Eragrostideae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Chloridoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

180115
1 27800
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Properties of Bull Grass and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Bull Grass and String Bean

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

Bull Grass and String Bean Physical Information

Bull Grass and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Bull Grass height is 45.72 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bull Grass and String Bean are as follows:

  • Bull Grass flower color: Pink, Purple and White

  • Bull Grass leaf color: Light Green and Blue Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Bull Grass and String Bean

Care of Bull Grass and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bull Grass pruning is done Grass Cuttting and pruning up to 5cm, Prune in early spring, 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 Bull Grass 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.