Eria

String Bean

About Eria and String Bean

Eria

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Epiphyte

Vegetable

Origin

Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia

Central America, South America

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

3002

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Habitat

Humid climates, Subtropical climates

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-15-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

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

25.50 cm210.00 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Yellow, Violet, Ivory

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Subulate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

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

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

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bonsai, Borders

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

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, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ERIA merrillii

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Eria, Orchid

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Eria

String Bean

In German

Eria

Bohne

In French

Eria

Haricot vert

In Spanish

Eria

String Bean

In Greek

eria

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

eria

Feijão de corda

In Polish

Eria

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Pinalia

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Fabales

Family

Orchidaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Pinus

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Podochileae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

500115

1 27800

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Properties of Eria and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Eria and String Bean

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

Eria and String Bean Physical Information

Eria and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Eria height is 25.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Eria and String Bean are as follows:

Eria flower color: White, Light Yellow, Violet and Ivory
Eria leaf color: Green and Light Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Eria and String Bean

Care of Eria and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eria 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 Eria 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.