Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Annual
Origin
Europe, Asia
Central America, South America
Types
April Cross, Cherry Belle, Sicily Giant
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Unknown
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
Not Available
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
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
Rosette/Stemless
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White
Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Spinach Type
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From bulbs
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying
5-10-10 fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria leaf blight, Black root rot, Clubroot, Damping-off, Downy mildew, Fusarium wilt, Scab, white rust
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles, Leafminer
Not Available
Allergy
Headache, Itchiness, Skin rash, Stomach pain
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Remove blemishes, Removes pimples
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Asthma, Bronchitis, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, Dehydration, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Fever, High blood pressure, Immunity, Insect Bites, Jaundice, Kidney problems, Leucoderma, Liver problems, Piles, Respiratory Disorders, Skin Disorders, Sore throat, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C, Weight loss
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
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
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
RHAPHANUS sativus 'D'Avignon'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Common Name
French radish,“French Breakfast” radish
String bean, Field bean, French bean
In Hindi
फ्रेंच मूली
String Bean
In German
Französisch Rettich
Bohne
In French
radis français
Haricot vert
In Spanish
rábano francés
String Bean
In Greek
Γαλλικά ραπανάκι
Αμπελοφάσουλο
In Portuguese
rabanete Francês
Feijão de corda
In Polish
French Radish
Fasolka szparagowa
In Latin
French radicula
Gloria Bean
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Brassicaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Phaseoleae
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of French Radish and String Bean
Season and care of French Radish and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about French Radish and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. French Radish season is Spring, Summer and Fall and String Bean season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for French Radish is Loam and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for French Radish is Neutral and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
French Radish and String Bean Physical Information
French Radish and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. French Radish height is 10.20 cm and width 10.20 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of French Radish and String Bean are as follows:
French Radish flower color: White
French Radish leaf color: Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
- String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of French Radish and String Bean
Care of French Radish and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. French Radish pruning is done No pruning needed and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer French Radish 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.
