Cocoa Plant

String Bean

About Cocoa Plant and String Bean

Cocoa Plant

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Central America, South America

Types

Criollo, Forastero, Trinitario

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Lowland, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

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

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm210.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Gold, Burgundy, Dark Red

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Dark Green, Pink, Copper

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Dark Green, Copper

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broad, Unlobed

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Ammonia sulphate, Nitrogen

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Insects, Phytophthora, Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Wet Site

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Diabetes, Diarrhea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Asthma, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, High cholestrol, Wounds

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

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

Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

THEOBROMA cacao

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Cacao, Chocolate, Cocoa

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

कोको संयंत्र

String Bean

In German

Kakaopflanze

Bohne

In French

usine de cacao

Haricot vert

In Spanish

planta del cacao

String Bean

In Greek

φυτό του κακάο

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

planta do cacau

Feijão de corda

In Polish

Kakao roślin

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Cocos herba

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Fabales

Family

Sterculiaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Theobroma

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Theobromeae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Byttneroideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

22115

1 27800

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Properties of Cocoa Plant and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Cocoa Plant and String Bean

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

Cocoa Plant and String Bean Physical Information

Cocoa Plant and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Cocoa Plant height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cocoa Plant and String Bean are as follows:

Cocoa Plant flower color: White
Cocoa Plant leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green, Pink and Copper
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Cocoa Plant and String Bean

Care of Cocoa Plant and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cocoa Plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, 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 Cocoa Plant 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.