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Pole Bean
Pole Bean

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About Pole Bean and Kukui

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tree

Origin

Central America, South America
Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

Types

Black turtle,Cranberry,Flageolet
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Number of Varieties

93
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds
Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-9

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
H2, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

120.00 cm1,370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

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Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Trident shaped
Maple shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Food Allergy
Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Shadow Tree

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Hypotensive
Cramps, Dermatitis

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used in biomass
Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Blue Lake'
ALEURITES moluccanus

Common Name

common bean, French Bean, Kidney bean
Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

In Hindi

बाकला
Aleurites moluccanus

In German

Gartenbohne
Lichtnussbaum

In French

Haricot
Aleurites moluccana

In Spanish

Phaseolus vulgaris
Aleurites moluccanus

In Greek

Phaseolus vulgaris
Aleurites moluccanus

In Portuguese

Feijão
Nogueira-de-iguape

In Polish

Fasola zwykła
Nogueira-de-iguape

In Latin

Phaseolus vulgaris
Aleurites moluccanus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales
Euphorbiales

Family

Fabaceae
Euphorbiaceae

Genus

Phaseolus
Aleurites

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae
Aleuritideae

Subfamily

Faboideae
Crotonoideae

Number of Species

10050
1 27800
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Properties of Pole Bean and Kukui

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

Season and Care of Pole Bean and Kukui

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

Pole Bean and Kukui Physical Information

Pole Bean and Kukui physical information is very important for comparison. Pole Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Pole Bean and Kukui are as follows:

  • Pole Bean flower color: White, Pink and Lavender

  • Pole Bean leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green

  • Kukui flower color: White

  • Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Pole Bean and Kukui

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