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Japanese Holly

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About Japanese Holly and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Asia
Central America, South America

Types

Ilex crenata, Ilex integra
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

352
0 40000
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Habitat

Well Drained, Woodland Garden Secondary, Woodlands
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
-

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

60.00 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Light Green
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Black
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Stem Cutting, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not water frequently
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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Leafminers, Mites, Nematodes, Red blotch, Root rot, Tar spot
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Full Sun
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs, Insects, Sawfly
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Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification
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Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

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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, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ILEX crenata
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Box Leaved Holly Beehive Japanese Holly
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Japanese Holly
String Bean

In German

japanische Holly
Bohne

In French

houx japonais
Haricot vert

In Spanish

acebo japonés
String Bean

In Greek

Ιαπωνικά Holly
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Holly japonês
Feijão de corda

In Polish

japoński Holly
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Holly Italica
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Aquifoliales
Fabales

Family

Aquifoliaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Ilex
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

400115
1 27800
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Properties of Japanese Holly and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Japanese Holly and String Bean

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

Japanese Holly and String Bean Physical Information

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

  • Japanese Holly flower color: White and Light Green

  • Japanese Holly leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Japanese Holly and String Bean

Care of Japanese Holly and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Holly pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, 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 Japanese Holly 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.