Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable
Origin
Eastern Europe, Western Asia
Central America, South America
Types
Castlewellan, Otto Luyken, Schipkaensis
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Habitat
Lowland evergreen rainforest
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9
-9999
Sunset Zone
21,22
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
Spreading
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
-
Leaf Shape
broad, flat
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Softwood cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Provide sufficient water to saturate the root zone, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
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
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Insects
-
Aesthetic Uses
Informal Hedge
-
Beauty Benefits
-
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Eye Infection, Nausia, Vomiting
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
extracted oil
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
Dried heads are used in floristry
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
Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
PRUNUS laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Common Name
cherry laurel, common laurel
String bean, Field bean, French bean
In Hindi
English laurel
String Bean
In German
Lorbeerkirsche
Bohne
In French
Laurier-cerise
Haricot vert
In Spanish
Prunus laurocerasus
String Bean
In Greek
Prunus laurocerasus
Αμπελοφάσουλο
In Portuguese
Prunus laurocerasus
Feijão de corda
In Polish
Laurowiśnia wschodnia
Fasolka szparagowa
In Latin
Prunus padus
Gloria Bean
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of English Laurel and String Bean
Season and care of English Laurel and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about English Laurel and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. English Laurel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and String Bean season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for English Laurel is Clay, Loam and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for English Laurel is Acidic, Neutral and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
English Laurel and String Bean Physical Information
English Laurel and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. English Laurel height is 90.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of English Laurel and String Bean are as follows:
English Laurel flower color: White
English Laurel leaf color: Dark Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
- String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of English Laurel and String Bean
Care of English Laurel and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. English Laurel 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 English Laurel 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.