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About Fiber Optic Grass and Spring Beans


About Spring Beans and Fiber Optic Grass


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Annual  

Type
Sedge or Rush  
Vegetable  

Origin
Southern Europe, United Kingdom, Northern Africa  
Central America, South America  

Types
-  
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean  

Number of Varieties
20  
99+
130  
99+

Habitat
Grassland, Humid climates, Riverbanks, Wet forest  
Fields, orchards  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
11-1  
-  

Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 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  

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm  
99+
30.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Pink, Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Purple, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green  
Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear  
Maple shaped  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water when soil is dry  
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial 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  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
-  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Fine  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Insects  
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar  

Allergy
Asthma, Skin irritation  
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Digestion problems, Fever  
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders  

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant  
Fruits  

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Container, Edging, Rock Garden / Wall  
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ISOLEPIS cernua  
PHASEOLUS vulgaris  

Common Name
Low Bulrush Slender Clubrush  
Green Beans  

In Hindi
फाइबर ऑप्टिक घास  
फलियां  

In German
Lichtwellenleiter-Gras  
Bohnen  

In French
Fibre optique Herbe  
haricots  

In Spanish
Hierba de fibra óptica  
Green Beans  

In Greek
Οπτικών Ινών Grass  
φασόλια  

In Portuguese
Fibra Óptica Relva  
feijões  

In Polish
Światłowody Trawa  
fasola  

In Latin
Fiber opticus Grass  
fabam  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Spermatophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Poales  
Fagales  

Family
Cyperaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Isolepis  
Phaseolus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots  
Dicotyledonous  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
Pooideae  
-  

Number of Species
70  
99+
130  
99+

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Properties of Fiber Optic Grass and Spring Beans

Wondering what are the properties of Fiber Optic Grass and Spring Beans? We provide you with everything About Fiber Optic Grass and Spring Beans. Fiber Optic Grass doesn't have thorns and Spring Beans doesn't have thorns. Also Fiber Optic Grass does not have fragrant flowers. Fiber Optic Grass has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin irritation and Spring Beans has allergic reactions like Asthma and Skin irritation. 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 Fiber Optic Grass and Spring Beans and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Fiber Optic Grass and Spring Beans

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

Fiber Optic Grass and Spring Beans Physical Information

Fiber Optic Grass and Spring Beans physical information is very important for comparison. Fiber Optic Grass height is 15.20 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Fiber Optic Grass and Spring Beans are as follows:

Care of Fiber Optic Grass and Spring Beans

Care of Fiber Optic Grass and Spring Beans include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fiber Optic Grass pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fiber Optic Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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