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About Florida Lisianthus and String Bean


About String Bean and Florida Lisianthus


What is

Life Span
Biennial  
Annual  

Type
Herbs  
Vegetable  

Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico  
Central America, South America  

Types
Eustoma grandiflorum  
Bush Beans, Pole Beans  

Number of Varieties
40  
99+
2  
99+

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, River side  
Cultivated Beds  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1  
-  

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
Upright/Erect  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.40 cm  
99+
210.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
25.40 cm  
99+
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Lavender, Blue Violet  
Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
-  
Purple  

Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green  
Green, Purple  

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Slow  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
-  
Drought  

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season, Water more in summer  
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
  
  

Soil pH
Alkaline, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sandy  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
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  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
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
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
No  
Yes  

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies  
-  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Beautiful Skin  

Edible Uses
No  
Yes  

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
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics  

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes  
Yes  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation  
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EUSTOMA grandiflorum 'Florida Blue'  
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'  

Common Name
Florida Blue Lisianthus, Lisianthus  
String bean, Field bean, French bean  

In Hindi
फ्लोरिडा Lisianthus  
String Bean  

In German
Florida Lisianthus  
Bohne  

In French
Floride Lisianthus  
Haricot vert  

In Spanish
lisianthus Florida  
String Bean  

In Greek
Φλόριντα lisianthus  
Αμπελοφάσουλο  

In Portuguese
Florida Lisianthus  
Feijão de corda  

In Polish
Florida Eustoma  
Fasolka szparagowa  

In Latin
Florida Lisianthus  
Gloria Bean  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
-  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
-  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Gentianales  
Fabales  

Family
Gentianaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Eustoma  
Phaseolus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Phaseoleae  

Subfamily
Paperveroideae  
Faboideae  

Number of Species
30  
115  

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Properties of Florida Lisianthus and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Florida Lisianthus and String Bean

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

Florida Lisianthus and String Bean Physical Information

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

Care of Florida Lisianthus and String Bean

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

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