Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Central America, South America
Types
Shrub
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Habitat
Roadsides
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 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
Flower Color
White, Pink
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green, Light Green
Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Green, Orange
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
-
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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
5-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Blood tonic
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making hedge
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
COTONEASTER
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Common Name
cotoneaster
String bean, Field bean, French bean
In Hindi
cotoneaster
String Bean
In German
Zwergmispel
Bohne
In French
cotonéaster
Haricot vert
In Spanish
Cotoneaster
String Bean
In Greek
Cotoneaster
Αμπελοφάσουλο
In Portuguese
cotoneaster
Feijão de corda
In Polish
irga
Fasolka szparagowa
In Latin
Cornus
Gloria Bean
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Genus
Cotoneaster
Phaseolus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Amygdaloideae
Faboideae
Season and Care of Cotoneaster and String Bean
Season and care of Cotoneaster and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Cotoneaster and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cotoneaster season is Spring, Summer and Fall and String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cotoneaster is Clay, Loam, Sand and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cotoneaster is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Cotoneaster and String Bean Physical Information
Cotoneaster and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Cotoneaster height is 30.00 cm and width 10.50 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cotoneaster and String Bean are as follows:
Cotoneaster flower color: White and Pink
Cotoneaster leaf color: Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
- String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Cotoneaster and String Bean
Care of Cotoneaster and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cotoneaster 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 Cotoneaster 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.