Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Sedge or Rush
Origin
Central America, South America
North America
Types
Black turtle
Cranberry
Flageolet
Kidney
Pea
Pinto
White
Grass
Habitat
Mixed deciduous forest, Well Drained
Lake margins, Lake Sides, Lakes
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
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
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Olive
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Sandy Brown
Leaf Shape
Acuminate
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rhizome division, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist
occasional watering once established
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
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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
Aphids, Mealy bugs, Scale, Scale insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Legume allergy
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutritive
Abscess, Snakebite, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Rhizomes, Root, Seeds, Shoots, Stem
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
Bog Garden, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Black Valentine'
Schoenoplectus Tabernaemontani
Common Name
string bean
field bean
flageolet bean
French bean
garden bean
green bean
haricot bean
pop bean
Grey Club-Rush, Great Bulrush, Softstem Bulrush
In Hindi
Bush Bean
Softstem Bulrush
In German
Buschbohne
Softstem Bulrush
In French
Bush Bean
Softstem Bulrush
In Spanish
Bush haba
Softstem Bulrush
In Greek
Μπους φασολιών
Softstem Bulrush
In Portuguese
feijão de Vagem
Softstem Bulrush
In Polish
Bush Bean
Softstem Bulrush
In Latin
Bush Bean,
Softstem Bulrush
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Cyperaceae
Genus
Phaseolus
Schoenoplectus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Season and Care of Bush Bean and Softstem Bulrush
Season and care of Bush Bean and Softstem Bulrush is important to know. While considering everything about Bush Bean and Softstem Bulrush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bush Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Softstem Bulrush season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bush Bean is Loam, Sand and for Softstem Bulrush is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bush Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Softstem Bulrush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bush Bean and Softstem Bulrush Physical Information
Bush Bean and Softstem Bulrush physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Bean height is 35.60 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Softstem Bulrush height is 270.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Bean and Softstem Bulrush are as follows:
Bush Bean flower color: Pink
Bush Bean leaf color: Green
Softstem Bulrush flower color:
- Softstem Bulrush leaf color: Olive
Care of Bush Bean and Softstem Bulrush
Care of Bush Bean and Softstem Bulrush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Softstem Bulrush 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 Softstem Bulrush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.