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About Grapefruit and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

-
Central America, South America

Types

Jamaican sweet orange,Citrus maxima
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

102
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, gardens, Moist Soils
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
-

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 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

Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

370.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Pink
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
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

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Light Frost, Sun
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

High
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-15-10 amounts, fertilize in growing season
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bud blast, Citrus canker, Red blotch, Scale
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

Constipation, Swelling in the face, Vomiting, wheezing
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
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Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Nourishes scalp, Perfumes
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Acne, Aging, Antibacterial, constipation, Glucose, Nutrients
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Making Perfumes, Medicinal oil, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRUS x paradisi
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Grapefruit
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

चकोतरा
String Bean

In German

Grapefruit
Bohne

In French

pamplemousse
Haricot vert

In Spanish

Pomelo
String Bean

In Greek

γκρέιπ φρουτ
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Toranja
Feijão de corda

In Polish

grejpfrut
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

-
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Sapindales
Fabales

Family

Rutaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Citrus
Phaseolus

Clade

Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Rosoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

125115
1 27800
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Properties of Grapefruit and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Grapefruit and String Bean

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

Grapefruit and String Bean Physical Information

Grapefruit and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Grapefruit height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Grapefruit and String Bean are as follows:

  • Grapefruit flower color: White

  • Grapefruit leaf color: Dark Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Grapefruit and String Bean

Care of Grapefruit and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Grapefruit pruning is done Prune ocassionally, 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 Grapefruit 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.