Irisine

String Bean

About Irisine and String Bean

Irisine

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

Origin

Central America, South America

Types

White Snowplant Tropical Bloodleaf Juba's Bush Yellow Bloodleaf Standley's Bloodleaf Rootstock Bloodleaf

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

152

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Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Suburban areas

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-12-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm210.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Green

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Red, Green, Pink, Dark Red, Bronze

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Red, Green, Pink, Dark Red, Bronze

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Green, Pink, Dark Red, Bronze

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Reduce watering in winter, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply, Water more in summer

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads, Shape and thin as needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Mealybugs, Scale, Whiteflies

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IRESINE 'Blazin' Rose'

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Blazin' Rose Iresine, Bloodleaf, Irisine

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Iresine

String Bean

In German

Iresine

Bohne

In French

Iresine

Haricot vert

In Spanish

Iresine

String Bean

In Greek

Iresine

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Iresine

Feijão de corda

In Polish

Iresine

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Iresine

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales

Fabales

Family

Amaranthaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Iresine

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Gomphrenoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

25115

1 27800

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Properties of Irisine and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Irisine and String Bean

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

Irisine and String Bean Physical Information

Irisine and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Irisine height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Irisine and String Bean are as follows:

Irisine flower color: White and Green
Irisine leaf color: Red, Green, Pink, Dark Red and Bronze
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Irisine and String Bean

Care of Irisine and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Irisine pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads and Shape and thin as needed and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Irisine 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.