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About Pole Bean and Sweet Chestnut


About Sweet Chestnut and Pole Bean


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Tree   

Origin
Central America, South America   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Black turtle,Cranberry,Flageolet   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
9   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Temperate Regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-2   

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   
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
370.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender   
Red, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Red, Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Yellow, Gold   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trident shaped   
Oblong or Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Grafting, Seedlings   

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   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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   
Fungal Diseases, Squirrels   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

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   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available, Squirrels   

Allergy
Food Allergy   
Oral Allergy, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification, Landscape Designing   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypoglycaemic, Hypotensive   
Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds   
Seeds   

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used in biomass   
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for Landscaping   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Blue Lake'   
Castanea sativa   

Common Name
common bean, French Bean, Kidney bean   
Sweet Chestnut, Chestnut   

In Hindi
बाकला   
शाहबलूत का फल   

In German
Gartenbohne   
Esskastanie   

In French
Haricot   
châtaignier   

In Spanish
Phaseolus vulgaris   
Castaña dulce   

In Greek
Phaseolus vulgaris   
Sweet Chestnut   

In Portuguese
Feijão   
Castanheiro   

In Polish
Fasola zwykła   
słodki Chestnut   

In Latin
Phaseolus vulgaris   
Dulce Chestnut   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Sapindales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Aceraceae   

Genus
Phaseolus   
Acer   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Phaseoleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Pole Bean and Sweet Chestnut

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

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Season and Care of Pole Bean and Sweet Chestnut

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

Pole Bean and Sweet Chestnut Physical Information

Pole Bean and Sweet Chestnut physical information is very important for comparison. Pole Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Sweet Chestnut height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Pole Bean and Sweet Chestnut are as follows:

Care of Pole Bean and Sweet Chestnut

Care of Pole Bean and Sweet Chestnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pole Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sweet Chestnut 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 Sweet Chestnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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