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About Bush Bean and Chorisia


About Chorisia and Bush Bean


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Vegetable  
Tree  

Origin
Central America, South America  
South America, Argentina, Brazil  

Types
Black turtle Cranberry Flageolet Kidney Pea Pinto White  
Chorisia speciosa  

Number of Varieties
10  
99+
10  

Habitat
Mixed deciduous forest, Well Drained  
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
9-15  

AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-5  

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  
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
35.60 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
33

Minimum Width
50.80 cm  
99+
1,220.00 cm  
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink  
Purple, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green  
Brown, Sandy Brown  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acuminate  
Elliptic  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Late Fall, Early Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Salt  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Grafting, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist  
Do not water frequently, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply  

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  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial 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  
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  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
-  

Allergy
Legume allergy  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutritive  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Seeds  
Seeds, Stem  

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used in biomass  
Used for producing cooking oil, Used in paper industry  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Black Valentine'  
CHORISIA speciosa  

Common Name
string bean field bean flageolet bean French bean garden bean green bean haricot bean pop bean  
Chorisia, Floss Silk Tree, Silk Floss Tree  

In Hindi
Bush Bean  
Chorisia  

In German
Buschbohne  
Chorisia  

In French
Bush Bean  
Chorisia  

In Spanish
Bush haba  
Chorisia  

In Greek
Μπους φασολιών  
Chorisia  

In Portuguese
feijão de Vagem  
Chorisia  

In Polish
Bush Bean  
Chorisia  

In Latin
Bush Bean,  
Chorisia  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Fabales  
Malvales  

Family
Fabaceae  
Bombacaceae  

Genus
Phaseolus  
Ceiba  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Phaseoleae  
-  

Subfamily
Faboideae  
Bombacoideae  

Number of Species
70  
99+
20  

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Properties of Bush Bean and Chorisia

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

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Season and Care of Bush Bean and Chorisia

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

Bush Bean and Chorisia Physical Information

Bush Bean and Chorisia physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Bean height is 35.60 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Chorisia height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Bean and Chorisia are as follows:

Care of Bush Bean and Chorisia

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

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