Pearl Millet

String Bean

About Pearl Millet and String Bean

Pearl Millet

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Grass

Vegetable

Origin

Central America, South America

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Riverbanks

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 8

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

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm210.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Sandy Brown, Tan

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gold

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long slender

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Soil test crop response correlation (STCR) based integrated fertilizer

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Rust

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Salt

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Removes pimples

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Appetizer, Heart problems, Tonic

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Animal Feed, Fibre, Food for animals

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENNISETUM glaucum

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Millet, Pearl Millet

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

बाजरा

String Bean

In German

Perlhirse

Bohne

In French

Perle Millet

Haricot vert

In Spanish

El mijo perla

String Bean

In Greek

μαργαριτάρι Κεχρί

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

milheto

Feijão de corda

In Polish

Pearl Millet

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Pearl milium

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cyperales

Fabales

Family

Poaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Pennisetum

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Paniceae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Panicoideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

140115

1 27800

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Properties of Pearl Millet and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Pearl Millet and String Bean

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

Pearl Millet and String Bean Physical Information

Pearl Millet and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Pearl Millet height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pearl Millet and String Bean are as follows:

Pearl Millet flower color:
Pearl Millet leaf color: Green and Dark Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Pearl Millet and String Bean

Care of Pearl Millet and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pearl Millet 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 Pearl Millet 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.