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About Pink Flame Tree and String Bean


About String Bean and Pink Flame Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Annual  

Type
Tree  
Vegetable  

Origin
Australia  
Central America, South America  

Types
-  
Bush Beans, Pole Beans  

Number of Varieties
3  
2  
99+

Habitat
Canopy, Rainforest  
Cultivated Beds  

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-13  
-9999  

AHS Heat Zone
12-6  
-  

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 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
Spreading  
Vining/Climbing  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,220.00 cm  
33
210.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
610.00 cm  
34
60.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Rose  
Lavender  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Gold, Brown  
Purple  

Leaf Color in Spring
-  
Green, Purple  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green  
Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Blue Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobulated  
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
Average  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer  
Indeterminate  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  

Tolerances
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires consistently moist soil  
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
Average  
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
Root rot  
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
Yes  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
Yes  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
Hummingbirds  
-  

Allergy
-  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
Beautiful Skin  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Fixes Nitrogen  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
-  
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany  

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

Other Uses
Edible seed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used to make wood shingles  
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
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BRACHYCHITON discolor  
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'  

Common Name
Bush Kurrajong, Pink Flame Tree, Queensland Lacebark  
String bean, Field bean, French bean  

In Hindi
Pink Flame Tree  
String Bean  

In German
Rosa Flame Tree  
Bohne  

In French
Flame Tree Rose  
Haricot vert  

In Spanish
Pink árbol de la llama  
String Bean  

In Greek
Ροζ Φλόγα Δέντρο  
Αμπελοφάσουλο  

In Portuguese
Árvore Chama Rosa  
Feijão de corda  

In Polish
Różowy Flame Tree  
Fasolka szparagowa  

In Latin
Pink arbor flamma  
Gloria Bean  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Malvales  
Fabales  

Family
Sterculiaceae  
Fabaceae  

Genus
brachychiton  
Phaseolus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Sterculieae  
Phaseoleae  

Subfamily
Sterculioideae  
Faboideae  

Number of Species
1  
115  

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Properties of Pink Flame Tree and String Bean

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

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Season and Care of Pink Flame Tree and String Bean

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

Pink Flame Tree and String Bean Physical Information

Pink Flame Tree and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Flame Tree height is 1,220.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pink Flame Tree and String Bean are as follows:

Care of Pink Flame Tree and String Bean

Care of Pink Flame Tree and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Flame Tree 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 Pink Flame Tree 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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