Origin
Central America, South America
America
Types
Black turtle
Cranberry
Flageolet
Kidney
Pea
Pinto
White
Cucurbita pepo
Habitat
Mixed deciduous forest, Well Drained
agricultural areas
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
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Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Bushy, Evergreen
Flower Color
Pink
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Purple, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Acuminate
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Moist, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively
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
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Leafminer, Mice, Rodents
Allergy
Legume allergy
Sore Throat, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
-
Ornamental use
Beauty Benefits
-
Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
Nutritive
Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Seeds
Flowers, Fruits
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used in biomass
Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Black Valentine'
Cucurbita pepo
Common Name
string bean
field bean
flageolet bean
French bean
garden bean
green bean
haricot bean
pop bean
Zucchini, courgette
In German
Buschbohne
Zucchini
In French
Bush Bean
Courgette
In Spanish
Bush haba
calabacín
In Greek
Μπους φασολιών
κολοκύθι
In Portuguese
feijão de Vagem
abobrinha
In Polish
Bush Bean
Kabaczek
In Latin
Bush Bean,
zucchini
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Fabaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Genus
Phaseolus
Cucurbita
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Subfamily
Faboideae
Solanoideae
Season and Care of Bush Bean and Zucchini
Season and care of Bush Bean and Zucchini is important to know. While considering everything about Bush Bean and Zucchini Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bush Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Zucchini season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bush Bean is Loam, Sand and for Zucchini is Loam, Moist, Well drained while the PH of soil for Bush Bean is Neutral, Alkaline and for Zucchini is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bush Bean and Zucchini Physical Information
Bush Bean and Zucchini physical information is very important for comparison. Bush Bean height is 35.60 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bush Bean and Zucchini are as follows:
Bush Bean flower color: Pink
Bush Bean leaf color: Green
Zucchini flower color: Lavender
- Zucchini leaf color: Green
Care of Bush Bean and Zucchini
Care of Bush Bean and Zucchini include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bush Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit. In summer Bush Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zucchini needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.