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About Muscadine and String Bean


About String Bean and Muscadine


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Fruit  
Vegetable  

Origin
Southeastern United States, Mexico  
Central America, South America  

Types
Vitis rotundifolia, Scuppernong  
Bush Beans, Pole Beans  

Number of Varieties
20  
99+
2  
99+

Habitat
Lowland, sand dunes, Upland  
Cultivated Beds  

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
11-6  
-  

Sunset Zone
-  
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
Vining/Climbing  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
200.00 cm  
99+
210.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
910.00 cm  
23
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Green  
Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Burgundy, Plum, Bronze, Brown  
Purple  

Leaf Color in Spring
Green  
Green, Purple  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gold, Tan  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
V-Shaped  
Oval  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral  
Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
Yes  

Tolerances
Pests and diseases, Shade areas  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Water during dry weather  
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, Sand  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply N-P-K, Requires high amount of nitrogen  
5-10-10 fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Nematodes, Powdery mildew  
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight  

Plant Tolerance
Pests and diseases, Shade areas  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
Sometimes  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Beautiful Skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Agroforestry  
Fixes Nitrogen  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant  
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves  
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds  

Other Uses
Sometimes used for making wine, Used to make juice, Used to make yellow dye  
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 / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Vine  
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
VITIS rotundifolia  
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'  

Common Name
Muscadine  
String bean, Field bean, French bean  

In Hindi
Muscadine  
String Bean  

In German
Muscadine  
Bohne  

In French
Muscadine  
Haricot vert  

In Spanish
Muscadine  
String Bean  

In Greek
μοσχοστάφυλο  
Αμπελοφάσουλο  

In Portuguese
Muscadine  
Feijão de corda  

In Polish
Muscadine  
Fasolka szparagowa  

In Latin
Muscadine  
Gloria Bean  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Rhamnales  
Fabales  

Family
Vitaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
Vitis  
Phaseolus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
-  
Phaseoleae  

Subfamily
-  
Faboideae  

Number of Species
60  
99+
115  

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Properties of Muscadine and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Muscadine and String Bean

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

Muscadine and String Bean Physical Information

Muscadine and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Muscadine height is 200.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Muscadine and String Bean are as follows:

Care of Muscadine and String Bean

Care of Muscadine and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Muscadine pruning is done Remove branches that rub together, 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 Muscadine 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.

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