Crapemyrtle

String Bean

About Crapemyrtle and String Bean

Crapemyrtle

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Central America, South America

Types

Lagerstroemia villosa, Lagerstroemia subcostata, Lagerstroemia microcarpa

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

502

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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Open Forest, Swamps

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

10-6

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Brown

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Burgundy

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Burgundy

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Burgundy, Dark Red

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cylindrical

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Soil Compaction

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, 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

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in growing season, Requires high amount of nitrogen

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Insects, Powdery mildew, 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

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

allergic reaction, Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem, Tree trunks

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for woodware, Used in construction, Used in Furniture

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

Feature Plant, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

LAGERSTROEMIA 'Arapaho'

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Hybrid Crapemyrtle

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

क्रेप मेहंदी

String Bean

In German

Crapemyrtle

Bohne

In French

Crapemyrtle

Haricot vert

In Spanish

Crapemyrtle

String Bean

In Greek

Crapemyrtle

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Crapemyrtle

Feijão de corda

In Polish

Crapemyrtle

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Crapemyrtle

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Spermatophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Fabales

Family

Lythraceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Lagerstroemia

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Lagerstroemieae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Lagerstroemieae

Faboideae

Number of Species

50115

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Properties of Crapemyrtle and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Crapemyrtle and String Bean

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

Crapemyrtle and String Bean Physical Information

Crapemyrtle and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Crapemyrtle height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Crapemyrtle and String Bean are as follows:

Crapemyrtle flower color: Red
Crapemyrtle leaf color: Dark Green and Burgundy
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Crapemyrtle and String Bean

Care of Crapemyrtle and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crapemyrtle pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Crapemyrtle 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.