Eggplant

String Bean

About Eggplant and String Bean

Eggplant

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Africa, Asia

Central America, South America

Types

esculentum, depressum, serpentium

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Anthropogenic, Wild

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*1

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

Clump-Forming

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm210.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Purple, Plum, Black

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broad, Unlobed

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, 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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Beetles, Insects

Allergy

contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Skin cleanser

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, 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

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

बैंगन

String Bean

In German

Aubergine

Bohne

In French

Aubergine

Haricot vert

In Spanish

Berenjena

String Bean

In Greek

Μελιτζάνα

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Berinjela

Feijão de corda

In Polish

Bakłażan

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Eggplant

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Solanales

Fabales

Family

Solanaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Solanum L

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Solaneae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Solanoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

100115

1 27800

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Properties of Eggplant and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Eggplant and String Bean

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

Eggplant and String Bean Physical Information

Eggplant and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Eggplant and String Bean are as follows:

Eggplant flower color: Lavender
Eggplant leaf color: Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Eggplant and String Bean

Care of Eggplant and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eggplant 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 Eggplant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.