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About Red Clover and String Bean


About String Bean and Red Clover


What is

Life Span
Biennial and Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Flowering Plants, Herbs   
Vegetable   

Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia   
Central America, South America   

Types
Not Available   
Bush Beans, Pole Beans   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Cultivated Beds   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-5   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
Upright/Erect   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.00 cm   
99+
210.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink   
Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Purple   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Purple   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Never Over-water   
Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full 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   
5-10-10 fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Borers, Red blotch, Root weevil   
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Bumblebees, Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease, Nausea   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin   
Beautiful Skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antispasmodic, Cough, Expectorant, Sedative   
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used to make herbal teas   
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Trifolium pratense   
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'   

Common Name
Red Clover   
String bean, Field bean, French bean   

In Hindi
लाल तिपतिया घास   
String Bean   

In German
Rotklee   
Bohne   

In French
Trèfle rouge   
Haricot vert   

In Spanish
Trébol rojo   
String Bean   

In Greek
Κόκκινο τριφύλλι   
Αμπελοφάσουλο   

In Portuguese
Trevo vermelho   
Feijão de corda   

In Polish
Czerwona koniczyna   
Fasolka szparagowa   

In Latin
Trifolium pratense   
Gloria Bean   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Fabales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Trifolium   
Phaseolus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Trifolieae   
Phaseoleae   

Subfamily
Faboideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
300   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Red Clover and String Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Red Clover and String Bean? We provide you with everything About Red Clover and String Bean. Red Clover doesn't have thorns and String Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Red Clover does not have fragrant flowers. Red Clover has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease and Nausea and String Bean has allergic reactions like allergic reaction, Headache, Liver disease and Nausea. 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 Red Clover and String Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Red Clover and String Bean

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

Red Clover and String Bean Physical Information

Red Clover and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Red Clover height is 20.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Red Clover and String Bean are as follows:

Care of Red Clover and String Bean

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

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