Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Fruit, Perennial, Tree
Vegetable
Origin
Africa, Asia, Australia
Central America, South America
Types
Terminalia catappa
Bush Beans, Pole Beans
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical areas
Cultivated Beds
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
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
Spreading
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Brown, Green
Purple
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Purple
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red
-
Leaf Shape
Broadly Ovate
Oval
Plant Season
Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Dry soil
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs less watering
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly
In Summer
Ample Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
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
-
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil
Drought
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds
Fixes Nitrogen
Medicinal Uses
Energy, Minerals, ß-carotene, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Other Uses
Grown for shade, 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, Fruit Tree
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
Terminalia catappa
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'
Common Name
Bengal almond, country almond, false kamani, Indian almond, Malabar almond, sea almond, tropical almond
String bean, Field bean, French bean
In Hindi
जंगली बादाम
String Bean
In German
Katappenbaum, Seemandelbaum, Indische Mandel
Bohne
In French
Badamier
Haricot vert
In Spanish
almendro malabar, almendro de los trópicos, almendrón, falso kamani, Egombegombe
String Bean
In Greek
Ινδικό αμύγδαλο
Αμπελοφάσουλο
In Portuguese
amêndoa, amendoeira, castanheira, anoz, árvore-de-anoz, castanholeira, coração-de-nego, castanhola, sete-copas, chapéu-de-sol, guarda-sol, terminália, figueira-da-índia
Feijão de corda
In Polish
Migdałecznik właściwy
Fasolka szparagowa
In Latin
inti almont
Gloria Bean
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Combretaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Terminilia
Phaseolus
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Indian Almond and String Bean
Season and care of Indian Almond and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Indian Almond and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Indian Almond season is Summer and String Bean season is Summer. The type of soil for Indian Almond is Loam and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Indian Almond is Acidic, Neutral and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.
Indian Almond and String Bean Physical Information
Indian Almond and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Almond height is 500.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Almond and String Bean are as follows:
Indian Almond flower color:
Indian Almond leaf color: Dark Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
- String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple
Care of Indian Almond and String Bean
Care of Indian Almond and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Almond pruning is done 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 Indian Almond needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer String Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.