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About Muskmelon and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Fruit
Vegetable

Origin

Africa
Central America, South America

Types

Cantaloupe, Hami Melon, Galia Melon
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

302
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
-

Sunset Zone

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
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

20.30 cm210.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Tan
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water in the early morning hours
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
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Cut old vines, Remove damaged fruit
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt
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

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants
-

Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

For making oil for cosmetics
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCUMIS melo 'Super 45'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Muskmelon
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

खरबूजा
String Bean

In German

Muskmelon
Bohne

In French

Cantaloup
Haricot vert

In Spanish

Melón
String Bean

In Greek

Muskmelon
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Melão
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Muskmelon
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Muskmelon
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Fabales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Cucumis
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Melothrieae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

100115
1 27800
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Properties of Muskmelon and String Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Muskmelon and String Bean? We provide you with everything About Muskmelon and String Bean. Muskmelon doesn't have thorns and String Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Muskmelon does not have fragrant flowers. Muskmelon has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Mouth itching and Nausea and String Bean has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Mouth itching and Nausea. 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 Muskmelon and String Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Muskmelon and String Bean

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

Muskmelon and String Bean Physical Information

Muskmelon and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Muskmelon height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Muskmelon and String Bean are as follows:

  • Muskmelon flower color: Yellow and Gold

  • Muskmelon leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Muskmelon and String Bean

Care of Muskmelon and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Muskmelon pruning is done Cut old vines and Remove damaged fruit and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Muskmelon 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.