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Chinquapin

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About Chinquapin and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Vegetable

Origin

Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Central America, South America

Types

Castanea pumila
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

82
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Ridges
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-5
-

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

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Ivory
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green, Chartreuse
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season, Water once every two or three weeks
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Deers, Rabbits, Squirrels
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Headache, Treating fever
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Stem
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used in biomass, Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CASTANEA pumila
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Chinquapin
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

बौना शाहबलूत
String Bean

In German

Zwergkastanien
Bohne

In French

châtaignier nain
Haricot vert

In Spanish

el castaño enano
String Bean

In Greek

νάνος καστανιάς
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

νάνος καστανιάς
Feijão de corda

In Polish

krasnolud kasztan
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

P. castaneis
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Fabales

Family

Fagaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Castanea
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cherokee
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Cassidinae
Faboideae

Number of Species

6115
1 27800
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Properties of Chinquapin and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Chinquapin and String Bean

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

Chinquapin and String Bean Physical Information

Chinquapin and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Chinquapin height is 610.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Chinquapin and String Bean are as follows:

  • Chinquapin flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Chinquapin leaf color: Green and Gray Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Chinquapin and String Bean

Care of Chinquapin and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chinquapin pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chinquapin needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.