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About Green Bean and Phlox


About Phlox and Green Bean


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Perennial   

Origin
Central America, South America   
United States, Northwestern United States, California   

Types
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean   
Phlox adsurgens, Phlox alyssifolia, Phlox amabilis   

Number of Varieties
130   
35
136   
34

Habitat
Fields, orchards   
Moist Soils, Wet ground, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
5-7   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
7-5   

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   
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
243.84 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender   
Light Blue, Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Maple shaped   
Arrowhead   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Late Spring, Early Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather   
Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Not Available   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar   
Caterpillar, Flying insects, Insects   

Allergy
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris   
PHLOX douglasii   

Common Name
Green Beans   
Douglas Moss Phlox, Phlox   

In Hindi
फलियां   
Phlox plant   

In German
Bohnen   
Phlox Pflanze   

In French
haricots   
plante Phlox   

In Spanish
Green Beans   
planta de Phlox   

In Greek
φασόλια   
φυτό phlox   

In Portuguese
feijões   
planta Phlox   

In Polish
fasola   
Phlox roślin   

In Latin
fabam   
plantae Phlox   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Spermatophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fagales   
Ericales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Polemoniaceae   

Genus
Phaseolus   
Phlox   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
130   
99+
67   
99+

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Properties of Green Bean and Phlox

Wondering what are the properties of Green Bean and Phlox? We provide you with everything About Green Bean and Phlox. Green Bean doesn't have thorns and Phlox doesn't have thorns. Also Green Bean does not have fragrant flowers. Green Bean has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Irritation to stomach and Phlox has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Irritation to stomach. 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 Green Bean and Phlox and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Green Bean and Phlox

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

Green Bean and Phlox Physical Information

Green Bean and Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Green Bean height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Phlox height is 243.84 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Green Bean and Phlox are as follows:

Care of Green Bean and Phlox

Care of Green Bean and Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Green Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Phlox pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Green Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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