Bush Bean

Gomphrena

About Bush Bean and Gomphrena

Bush Bean

Gomphrena

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Tender Perennial

Origin

Central America, South America

Central America

Types

Black turtle Cranberry Flageolet Kidney Pea Pinto White

Woodcreek Mixed, Buddy Series, Full Series Mixed

Number of Varieties

103

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Habitat

Mixed deciduous forest, Well Drained

Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-12

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 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

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

35.60 cm30.40 cm

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm30.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink

White, Purple, Pink, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate

Narrow oblong to elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist

Do Not over Water, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

14-14-14 Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch

Fungal leaf spots, Gray mold

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutritive

Antiasthamatic, Antitussive

Part of Plant Used

Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used in biomass

Used in long-lasting leis, Used in making tea

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Black Valentine'

GOMPHRENA globosa

Common Name

string bean field bean flageolet bean French bean garden bean green bean haricot bean pop bean

Globe Amaranth, Globe Flower, Gomphrena

In Hindi

Bush Bean

Gomphrena

In German

Buschbohne

Gomphrena

In French

Bush Bean

Gomphrena

In Spanish

Bush haba

Gomphrena

In Greek

Μπους φασολιών

Gomphrena

In Portuguese

feijão de Vagem

Gomphrena

In Polish

Bush Bean

Gomphrena

In Latin

Bush Bean,

Gomphrena

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Caryophyllales

Family

Fabaceae

Amaranthaceae

Genus

Phaseolus

Gomphrena

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Gomphrenoideae

Number of Species

7090

1 27800

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Properties of Bush Bean and Gomphrena

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

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Season and Care of Bush Bean and Gomphrena

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

Bush Bean and Gomphrena Physical Information

Bush Bean and Gomphrena physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Bean height is 35.60 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Gomphrena height is 30.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bush Bean and Gomphrena are as follows:

Bush Bean flower color: Pink
Bush Bean leaf color: Green
Gomphrena flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Magenta
Gomphrena leaf color: Green

Care of Bush Bean and Gomphrena

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