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About Pole Bean and Thyme


About Thyme and Pole Bean


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Herbs   

Origin
Central America, South America   
Asia, Europe   

Types
Black turtle,Cranberry,Flageolet   
Elfin Thyme, Pink Chintz Thyme, Lime Thyme, White Moss Thyme, Lavender Thyme, Silver Needle Thyme   

Number of Varieties
9   
99+
300   
21

Habitat
Cultivated Beds   
Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-1   

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   
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
Vining/Climbing   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
120.00 cm   
99+
10.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender   
Crimson, Lavender, Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Unknown   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Trident shaped   
Tiny   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Part sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Requires extensive pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Food Allergy   
Diarrhea, Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

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   
Arthritis, Bronchitis, Chronic fatigue, Cough, Gastritis, Hair Loss, Insomnia, Kidney problems, Muscle Pain, Skin irritation, Snoring, Sore throat, Stomach pain, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as a dye, Used in biomass   
Air freshner, Cosmetics, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   
Container, Edible, Herb, Rock Garden   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Blue Lake'   
Thymus vulgaris   

Common Name
common bean, French Bean, Kidney bean   
Thyme   

In Hindi
बाकला   
अजवायन के फूल   

In German
Gartenbohne   
Thymian   

In French
Haricot   
Thym   

In Spanish
Phaseolus vulgaris   
Tomillo   

In Greek
Phaseolus vulgaris   
θυμάρι   

In Portuguese
Feijão   
Tomilho   

In Polish
Fasola zwykła   
Tymianek   

In Latin
Phaseolus vulgaris   
Thymum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Not Available   

Family
Fabaceae   
Labiatae   

Genus
Phaseolus   
Thymus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Phaseoleae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
350   
99+

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Properties of Pole Bean and Thyme

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

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Season and Care of Pole Bean and Thyme

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

Pole Bean and Thyme Physical Information

Pole Bean and Thyme physical information is very important for comparison. Pole Bean height is 120.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Thyme height is 10.20 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Pole Bean and Thyme are as follows:

Care of Pole Bean and Thyme

Care of Pole Bean and Thyme include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pole Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Thyme pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Requires extensive pruning. In summer Pole Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Thyme needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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