×

Giant Butterbur
Giant Butterbur

String Bean
String Bean



ADD
Compare
X
Giant Butterbur
X
String Bean

About Giant Butterbur and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Herbaceous Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

China, Japan, Korea
Central America, South America

Types

-
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

152
0 40000
👆🏻

Habitat

Dappled Shade, meadows, Shady Edge, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
👆🏻

AHS Heat Zone

9-4
-

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 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

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
👆🏻

Minimum Width

120.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
👆🏻

Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Wet Site
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water once every two or three weeks
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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove the old foliage
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Use a fertilizer ratio of 16-4-8
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

-
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antiasthamatic, Antispasmodic, Expectorant, Poultice
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Used as umbrellas by Japanese children, Used as walking sticks, Used like rhubarb
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Water Gardens
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PETASITES japonicus
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Giant Butterbur, Japanese Butterbur
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Giant Butterbur
String Bean

In German

Riesen Pestwurz
Bohne

In French

géant Butterbur
Haricot vert

In Spanish

gigante petasita
String Bean

In Greek

Giant Butterbur
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Carrapicho gigante
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Giant Lepiężnik
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Giant Butterbur
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Fabales

Family

Asteraceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Petasites
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Senecioneae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Asteroideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

1115
1 27800
👆🏻

Properties of Giant Butterbur and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Giant Butterbur and String Bean

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

Giant Butterbur and String Bean Physical Information

Giant Butterbur and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Giant Butterbur height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Giant Butterbur and String Bean are as follows:

  • Giant Butterbur flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory

  • Giant Butterbur leaf color: Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Giant Butterbur and String Bean

Care of Giant Butterbur and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Giant Butterbur pruning is done Remove the old foliage and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Giant Butterbur 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.