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Mexican primrose
Mexican primrose

String Bean
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About Mexican primrose and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Texas
Central America, South America

Types

Oenothera berlandieri, Oenothera speciosa
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

252
0 40000
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Habitat

Forests, meadows, Pastures, Prairies, savannahs, Woodland edges
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-10-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-6
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Sunset Zone

H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 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

15.20 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Lemon yellow, Light Pink
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Alternate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
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

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bugs, Butterflies, Insects
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Allergy

Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation, Low blood pressure
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Beauty Benefits

Skin irritation, Skin Problems
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Eczema, Menstrual Cramps, Menstrual Disorders
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds, Stem
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, deer resistant, Edible seed
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OENOTHERA mexicana
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

pinkladies, pink evening primrose, showy evening primrose, Mexican primrose, and amapola.
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Mexican primrose
String Bean

In German

Rosa Nachtkerze
Bohne

In French

Mexican primrose
Haricot vert

In Spanish

Primrose mexicana
String Bean

In Greek

Μεξικού Primrose
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Mexican Primrose
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Mexican Primrose
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Mexicanus Primrose
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales
Fabales

Family

Onagraceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Oenothera
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Onagreae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Onagroideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

145115
1 27800
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Properties of Mexican primrose and String Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Mexican primrose and String Bean? We provide you with everything About Mexican primrose and String Bean. Mexican primrose doesn't have thorns and String Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Mexican primrose does not have fragrant flowers. Mexican primrose has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation and Low blood pressure and String Bean has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Anxiety, Inflammation and Low blood pressure. 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 Mexican primrose and String Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Mexican primrose and String Bean

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

Mexican primrose and String Bean Physical Information

Mexican primrose and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Mexican primrose height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Mexican primrose and String Bean are as follows:

  • Mexican primrose flower color: White, Lemon yellow and Light Pink

  • Mexican primrose leaf color: Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Mexican primrose and String Bean

Care of Mexican primrose and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mexican primrose 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 Mexican primrose 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.