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About Bush Bean and Indian Gooseberry


About Indian Gooseberry and Bush Bean


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Fruit, Tree   

Origin
Central America, South America   
Not Available   

Types
Black turtle Cranberry Flageolet Kidney Pea Pinto White   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
10   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Mixed deciduous forest, Well Drained   
Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Bushy, Evergreen   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
35.60 cm   
99+
800.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
50.80 cm   
99+
400.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink   
Light Green, Lime Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Yellow, Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acuminate   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist   
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   

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, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
High Potash Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch   
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Caterpillar   

Allergy
Legume allergy   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutritive   
Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Seeds   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used in biomass   
Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable   
Cottage garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Black Valentine'   
Phyllanthus emblica   

Common Name
string bean field bean flageolet bean French bean garden bean green bean haricot bean pop bean   
Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala   

In Hindi
Bush Bean   
आमला   

In German
Buschbohne   
Stachelbeere   

In French
Bush Bean   
Groseille à maquereau   

In Spanish
Bush haba   
Grosella   

In Greek
Μπους φασολιών   
Φραγκοστάφυλλο   

In Portuguese
feijão de Vagem   
Groselha   

In Polish
Bush Bean   
Agrest   

In Latin
Bush Bean,   
hominem   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Malpighiales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Phyllanthaceae   

Genus
Phaseolus   
Phyllanthus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Phaseoleae   
Phyllantheae   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
70   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Bush Bean and Indian Gooseberry

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

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Season and Care of Bush Bean and Indian Gooseberry

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

Bush Bean and Indian Gooseberry Physical Information

Bush Bean and Indian Gooseberry physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Bean height is 35.60 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Bean and Indian Gooseberry are as follows:

Care of Bush Bean and Indian Gooseberry

Care of Bush Bean and Indian Gooseberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads. In summer Bush Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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