Silver Dollar

String Bean

About Silver Dollar and String Bean

Silver Dollar

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Annual

Type

Flowering Plants

Vegetable

Origin

Southwestern United States

Central America, South America

Types

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

202

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Habitat

Alpine Meadows, Cold Regions, Shady Edge

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-10-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

Sunset Zone

2b, 3a, 3b, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Rosette/Stemless

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm210.00 cm

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Minimum Width

30.00 cm60.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Ivory

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

White, Dark Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

White, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

White, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

White, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Toothed

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

Type of Soil

Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Frost

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

reseeds, Seedlings

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering, Water evenly

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Frost

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Pollen, Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Showy Purposes

Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AGAVE toumeyana

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Honesty , Chinese Money

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

silver dollar

String Bean

In German

Einjähriges Silberblatt

Bohne

In French

Monnaie-du-Pape

Haricot vert

In Spanish

planta de la plata

String Bean

In Greek

silver dollar

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

silver dollar

Feijão de corda

In Polish

Miesiącznica roczna

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

silver dollar

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Brassicales

Fabales

Family

Agavaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Lunaria

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

50115

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Properties of Silver Dollar and String Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Silver Dollar and String Bean? We provide you with everything About Silver Dollar and String Bean. Silver Dollar has thorns and String Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Silver Dollar does not have fragrant flowers. Silver Dollar has allergic reactions like Pollen and Skin irritation and String Bean has allergic reactions like Pollen and Skin irritation. 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 Silver Dollar and String Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Silver Dollar and String Bean

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

Silver Dollar and String Bean Physical Information

Silver Dollar and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Silver Dollar height is 15.20 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Silver Dollar and String Bean are as follows:

Silver Dollar flower color: Ivory
Silver Dollar leaf color: White and Dark Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Silver Dollar and String Bean

Care of Silver Dollar and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Silver Dollar pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and String Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Silver Dollar 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.