Cocklebur

String Bean

About Cocklebur and String Bean

Cocklebur

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Vegetable

Origin

Northern Africa, South Africa

Central America, South America

Types

Xanthium strumarium canadense, Xanthium strumarium glabratum, Xanthium strumarium strumarium

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Farms, Roadsides

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

12, 13, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

5.10 cm210.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Burgundy

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Green

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antispasmodic, Diuretic

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Used for its medicinal properties

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Xanthium strumarium

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Cocklebur

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

cocklebur

String Bean

In German

Klette

Bohne

In French

cocklebur

Haricot vert

In Spanish

cadillo

String Bean

In Greek

ήρα

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

kokklevor

Feijão de corda

In Polish

kokklevor

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

kokklevor

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Fabales

Family

Asclepiadaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Xanthium

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Heliantheae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

200115

1 27800

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Properties of Cocklebur and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Cocklebur and String Bean

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

Cocklebur and String Bean Physical Information

Cocklebur and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Cocklebur height is 5.10 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cocklebur and String Bean are as follows:

Cocklebur flower color: Yellow, Red and Burgundy
Cocklebur leaf color: Green and Blue Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Cocklebur and String Bean

Care of Cocklebur and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cocklebur pruning is done 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 Cocklebur 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.