Snow Pea

String Bean

About Snow Pea and String Bean

Snow Pea

String Bean

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Vegetable

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean, Asia

Central America, South America

Types

determinate, indeterminate

Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Fields, Floodplain, gardens

Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

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

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm210.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Lavender

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green

Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Cordate

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Reduce water once established, Water frequently while growing

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

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

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

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Mouth itching, Swelling in mouth

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beans, Leaves

Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Edible seed

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

Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PISUM sativum var macrocarpon

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

magnetout

String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

Snow Pea

String Bean

In German

Kefe

Bohne

In French

Snow Pea

Haricot vert

In Spanish

tirabeque, bisalto

String Bean

In Greek

Μπιζέλια

Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

ervilhas

Feijão de corda

In Polish

groszek cukrowy

Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

pīsa

Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Family

Fabaceae

Genus

Pisum

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

25115

1 27800

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Properties of Snow Pea and String Bean

Wondering what are the properties of Snow Pea and String Bean? We provide you with everything About Snow Pea and String Bean. Snow Pea doesn't have thorns and String Bean doesn't have thorns. Also Snow Pea does not have fragrant flowers. Snow Pea has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Swelling in mouth and String Bean has allergic reactions like Mouth itching and Swelling in mouth. 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 Snow Pea and String Bean and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Snow Pea and String Bean

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

Snow Pea and String Bean Physical Information

Snow Pea and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Snow Pea height is 30.00 cm and width 5.00 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Snow Pea and String Bean are as follows:

Snow Pea flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Snow Pea leaf color: Green and Gray Green
String Bean flower color: Lavender
String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Snow Pea and String Bean

Care of Snow Pea and String Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Snow Pea 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 Snow Pea 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.