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Meadow Saffron
Meadow Saffron

String Bean
String Bean



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About Meadow Saffron and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable

Origin

-
Central America, South America

Types

boissieri , cupanii , hungaricum , kesselringii
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

52
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
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

Clump-Forming
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple, Violet
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist
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

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Dry root rot, Pest Free
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Whiteflies
-

Allergy

Poisonous to grazing animals
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Mixed Border, small hedge
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti rheumatic, cathartic
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Root
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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

COLCHICUM 'Lilac Wonder'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Hybrid Autumn Crocus, Hybrid Meadow Saffron
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

meadow saffron
String Bean

In German

Herbstzeitlose
Bohne

In French

Colchique d'automne
Haricot vert

In Spanish

Estado de conservación
String Bean

In Greek

meadow saffron
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Colchicum autumnale
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Colchicum autumnale
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

autumnale
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales
Fabales

Family

Liliaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Colchicum
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

90115
1 27800
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Properties of Meadow Saffron and String Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Meadow Saffron and String Bean? We provide you with everything About Meadow Saffron and String Bean. Meadow Saffron doesn't have thorns and String Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Meadow Saffron does not have fragrant flowers. Meadow Saffron has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals and String Bean has allergic reactions like Poisonous to grazing animals. 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 Meadow Saffron and String Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Meadow Saffron and String Bean

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

Meadow Saffron and String Bean Physical Information

Meadow Saffron and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Meadow Saffron height is 12.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Meadow Saffron and String Bean are as follows:

  • Meadow Saffron flower color: Purple and Violet

  • Meadow Saffron leaf color: Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Meadow Saffron and String Bean

Care of Meadow Saffron and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Meadow Saffron pruning is done and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Meadow Saffron 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.