Pitanga

Pole Bean

About Pitanga and Pole Bean

Pitanga

Pole Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

South America, Brazil

Central America, South America

Types

Black turtle,Cranberry,Flageolet

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

coastal environs

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-12-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 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

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

White, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Crimson

Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Copper

Green, Purple, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Burgundy

Shape

Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate

Trident shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Food Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Antitumor

anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Hypotensive

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used as a dye, Used in biomass

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

EUGENIA uniflora

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Blue Lake'

Common Name

Brazilian Cherry, Pitanga, Surinam Cherry

common bean, French Bean, Kidney bean

In Hindi

Pitanga

बाकला

In German

Pitanga

Gartenbohne

In French

Pitanga

Haricot

In Spanish

Pitanga

Phaseolus vulgaris

In Greek

Pitanga

Phaseolus vulgaris

In Portuguese

Pitanga

Feijão

In Polish

Pitanga

Fasola zwykła

In Latin

Pitanga

Phaseolus vulgaris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Fabales

Family

Myrtaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Eugenia

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Myrteae

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

20100

1 27800

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Properties of Pitanga and Pole Bean

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

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Season and Care of Pitanga and Pole Bean

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

Pitanga and Pole Bean Physical Information

Pitanga and Pole Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Pitanga height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pole Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Pitanga and Pole Bean are as follows:

Pitanga flower color: White
Pitanga leaf color: Green, Light Green and Copper
Pole Bean flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Pole Bean leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green

Care of Pitanga and Pole Bean

Care of Pitanga and Pole Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pitanga pruning is done In late autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pole Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pitanga needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pole Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.