Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Type
Vegetable
Herbs, Shrub
Origin
Central America, South America
Mediterranean, Northern Africa
Types
Black turtle
Cranberry
Flageolet
Kidney
Pea
Pinto
White
-
Habitat
Mixed deciduous forest, Well Drained
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-8
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
21,22
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Acuminate
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, 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, Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch
Red blotch, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutritive
Antiseptic, Astringent
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used in biomass
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Black Valentine'
SALVIA argentea
Common Name
string bean
field bean
flageolet bean
French bean
garden bean
green bean
haricot bean
pop bean
Silver Clary, Silver Sage
In Hindi
Bush Bean
रजत बाबा
In German
Buschbohne
Silver Sage
In French
Bush Bean
Silver Sage
In Spanish
Bush haba
silver Sage
In Greek
Μπους φασολιών
Silver Sage
In Portuguese
feijão de Vagem
silver Sage
In Polish
Bush Bean
silver Sage
In Latin
Bush Bean,
Argentum Sage
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Phaseoleae
Mentheae
Subfamily
Faboideae
Nepetoideae
Season and Care of Bush Bean and Silver Sage
Season and care of Bush Bean and Silver Sage is important to know. While considering everything about Bush Bean and Silver Sage Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bush Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Silver Sage season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bush Bean is Loam, Sand and for Silver Sage is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bush Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Silver Sage is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bush Bean and Silver Sage Physical Information
Bush Bean and Silver Sage physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Bean height is 35.60 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Silver Sage height is 10.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Bush Bean and Silver Sage are as follows:
Bush Bean flower color: Pink
Bush Bean leaf color: Green
Silver Sage flower color: White
- Silver Sage leaf color: Silver
Care of Bush Bean and Silver Sage
Care of Bush Bean and Silver Sage include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Silver Sage 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 Silver Sage needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.