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About Spinach and String Bean

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Vegetable

Origin

Southern Asia
Central America, South America

Types

Savoy, Giant Noble, Semi-savoy
Bush Beans, Pole Beans

Number of Varieties

32
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, gardens, meadows, Suburban areas
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

Not AvailableNot Available
0 99
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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

Rosette/Stemless
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm210.00 cm
0.54 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm60.00 cm
0.1 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Green
Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Black
Purple

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Purple

Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Not Available

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Not Available
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Not Available
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
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, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, 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

Fertilize when new
5-10-10 fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leafminers, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Anthracnose, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacterial Blight

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Not Available
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Not Available
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Not Available
Not Available

Allergy

Food Allergy
Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Not Available
Not Available

Beauty Benefits

Not Available
Beautiful Skin

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Fixes Nitrogen

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Energy, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
Cancer, Diuretic, Homeopathy, Hypotensive, Miscellany

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Stem
Leaves, Seedpod, Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used for making brown dye, Used in biomass, Used in in reviving woollen fabrics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

SPINACIA oleracea
PHASEOLUS vulgaris 'Purple King'

Common Name

Spinach
String bean, Field bean, French bean

In Hindi

पालक
String Bean

In German

Spinat
Bohne

In French

Épinards
Haricot vert

In Spanish

Espinacas
String Bean

In Greek

Σπανάκι
Αμπελοφάσουλο

In Portuguese

Espinafre
Feijão de corda

In Polish

Szpinak
Fasolka szparagowa

In Latin

Spinach
Gloria Bean

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Fabales

Family

Chenopodiaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Spinacia
Phaseolus

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Anserineae
Phaseoleae

Subfamily

Chenopodioideae
Faboideae

Number of Species

NANA
1 27800
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Properties of Spinach and String Bean

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

Season and Care of Spinach and String Bean

Season and care of Spinach and String Bean is important to know. While considering everything about Spinach and String Bean Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spinach season is Not Available and String Bean season is Not Available. The type of soil for Spinach is Loam, Sand and for String Bean is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spinach is Neutral, Alkaline and for String Bean is Neutral, Alkaline.

Spinach and String Bean Physical Information

Spinach and String Bean physical information is very important for comparison. Spinach height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas String Bean height is 210.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Spinach and String Bean are as follows:

  • Spinach flower color: Yellow and Green

  • Spinach leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • String Bean flower color: Lavender

  • String Bean leaf color: Green and Purple

Care of Spinach and String Bean

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