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Perennial Candytuft
Perennial Candytuft

String Bean
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About Perennial Candytuft and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean
Central America, South America

Types

-
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

152
0 40000
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Habitat

Dry areas, roadside embankments, Stony hillsides
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
-

Sunset Zone

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
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

Cushion/Mound-forming
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
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Linear
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full 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

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

reseeds, Softwood cuttings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained
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
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

-
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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds
-

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Gout, Rheumatism
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Stem
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

useful as a ground cover
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

IBERIS sempervirens 'Purity'
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Perennial candytuft
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Perennial candytuft
String Bean

In German

Perennial candytuft
Bohne

In French

candytuft Perennial
Haricot vert

In Spanish

candytuft perenne
String Bean

In Greek

πολυετείς candytuft
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

candytuft perennial
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Wieloletnia candytuft
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

annos suffruticosum
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales
Fabales

Family

Brassicaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Iberis
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

-
Faboideae

Number of Species

50115
1 27800
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Properties of Perennial Candytuft and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Perennial Candytuft and String Bean

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

Perennial Candytuft and String Bean Physical Information

Perennial Candytuft and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Perennial Candytuft 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 Perennial Candytuft and String Bean are as follows:

  • Perennial Candytuft flower color: White

  • Perennial Candytuft leaf color: Dark Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Perennial Candytuft and String Bean

Care of Perennial Candytuft and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Perennial Candytuft 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 Perennial Candytuft 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.