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About Pole Bean and Kou

Pole Bean
Kou
About Kou and Pole Bean


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Tree  
Origin
Central America, South America  
Eastern Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia, Australia  
Types
Black turtle,Cranberry,Flageolet  
Mareer, Manjak  
Number of Varieties
9  
99+
15  
99+
Habitat
Cultivated Beds  
Saline Soils, Sandy areas  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
10-15  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-10  
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  
H1, H2  
Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Oval or Rounded  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
120.00 cm  
99+
760.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
670.00 cm  
31
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender  
White, Yellow, Gold, Orange Red  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Green, Tan  
Light Green, Chocolate  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Trident shaped  
Oval  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Average  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Indeterminate  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Drought, Salt  
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Average Water Needs  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Average  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Root rot, Snails  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought and Salt  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
-  
Birds, Butterflies  
Allergy
Food Allergy  
Dizziness, Throat itching, Vomiting  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Cottage Garden  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Making cosmetics, used as a dye  
Edible Uses
Yes  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Absorbs greenhouse gases, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shadow Tree  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Hypotensive  
Acne, Aging, Hair Loss  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds  
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves  
Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used in biomass  
Making Shampoo, Showy Purposes, Used as Biofuel, Used as Ornamental plant  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  
Edible, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Blue Lake'  
CORDIA subcordata  
Common Name
common bean, French Bean, Kidney bean  
Beach Cordia, Island Walnut, Kou, Sea Trumpet  
In Hindi
बाकला  
Cordia subcordata  
In German
Gartenbohne  
Cordia subcordata  
In French
Haricot  
Cordia subcordata  
In Spanish
Phaseolus vulgaris  
Cordia subcordata  
In Greek
Phaseolus vulgaris  
Cordia subcordata  
In Portuguese
Feijão  
Cordia subcordata  
In Polish
Fasola zwykła  
Cordia subcordata  
In Latin
Phaseolus vulgaris  
Cordia subcordata  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Fabales  
Lamiales  
Family
Fabaceae  
Boraginaceae  
Genus
Phaseolus  
Cordia  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
Phaseoleae  
-  
Subfamily
Faboideae  
-  
Number of Species
100  
1  
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Properties of Pole Bean and Kou

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

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Season and Care of Pole Bean and Kou

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

Pole Bean and Kou Physical Information

Pole Bean and Kou physical information is very important for comparison. Pole Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Kou height is 760.00 cm and width 670.00 cm. The color specification of Pole Bean and Kou are as follows:

Care of Pole Bean and Kou

Care of Pole Bean and Kou include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pole Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Kou pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Pole Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kou needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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