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About Bush Bean and Chokecherry


About Chokecherry and Bush Bean


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Central America, South America  
North America  

Types
Black turtle Cranberry Flageolet Kidney Pea Pinto White  
Prunus virginiana  

Number of Varieties
10  
99+
30  
99+

Habitat
Mixed deciduous forest, Well Drained  
Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
3-8  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
8-1  

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  
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16  

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Thicket/Colonizing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
35.60 cm  
99+
460.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
50.80 cm  
99+
550.00 cm  
38

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink  
-  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
-  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acuminate  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist  
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
-  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
Sometimes  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
Birds, Butterflies  

Allergy
Legume allergy  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutritive  
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Bark, Fruits  

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used in biomass  
Used As Food  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable  
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Black Valentine'  
PRUNUS virginiana  

Common Name
string bean field bean flageolet bean French bean garden bean green bean haricot bean pop bean  
Wild black cherry, Cherry bark  

In Hindi
Bush Bean  
Chokecherry  

In German
Buschbohne  
Chokecherry  

In French
Bush Bean  
Chokecherry  

In Spanish
Bush haba  
Chokecherry  

In Greek
Μπους φασολιών  
Chokecherry  

In Portuguese
feijão de Vagem  
Chokecherry  

In Polish
Bush Bean  
Chokecherry  

In Latin
Bush Bean,  
chokecherry  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Rosales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Rosaceae  

Genus
Phaseolus  
Prunus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Phaseoleae  
Amygdaleae  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
Amygdaloideae  

Number of Species
70  
99+
25  

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Properties of Bush Bean and Chokecherry

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

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Season and Care of Bush Bean and Chokecherry

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

Bush Bean and Chokecherry Physical Information

Bush Bean and Chokecherry physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Bean height is 35.60 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Bean and Chokecherry are as follows:

Care of Bush Bean and Chokecherry

Care of Bush Bean and Chokecherry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches. In summer Bush Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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