Sorrel

Bush Bean

About Sorrel and Bush Bean

Sorrel

Bush Bean

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Vegetable

Origin

South America, Argentina, Brazil

Central America, South America

Types

Oxalis acetosella Oxalis adenophylla Oxalis albicans Oxalis alpina

Black turtle Cranberry Flageolet Kidney Pea Pinto White

Number of Varieties

-10

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Habitat

Deep, Hardwood forests

Mixed deciduous forest, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-6

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Clump-Forming

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm35.60 cm

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm50.80 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Obcordate

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases

Get enough water whenever the soil is dry, Keep ground moist

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Shade areas

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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

Legume allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutritive

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Seeds

Other Uses

Used as a dye, Used in biomass

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

OXALIS articulata

PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Black Valentine'

Common Name

Sorrel, Wood Sorrel

string bean field bean flageolet bean French bean garden bean green bean haricot bean pop bean

In Hindi

sorrel

Bush Bean

In German

Sauerampfer

Buschbohne

In French

oseille

Bush Bean

In Spanish

alazán

Bush haba

In Greek

οξαλίδα

Μπους φασολιών

In Portuguese

alazão

feijão de Vagem

In Polish

szczaw

Bush Bean

In Latin

varii,

Bush Bean,

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Oxalidales

Fabales

Family

Oxalidaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Oxalis

Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

90070

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Properties of Sorrel and Bush Bean

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

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Season and Care of Sorrel and Bush Bean

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

Sorrel and Bush Bean Physical Information

Sorrel and Bush Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Sorrel height is 15.20 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Bush Bean height is 35.60 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Sorrel and Bush Bean are as follows:

Sorrel flower color: Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Sorrel leaf color: Green and Light Green
Bush Bean flower color: Pink
Bush Bean leaf color: Green

Care of Sorrel and Bush Bean

Care of Sorrel and Bush Bean include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sorrel pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Pinch Tips, Pinching, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bush Bean pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sorrel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bush Bean needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.