Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
Central America, South America
Types
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean
Fruit Tree
Habitat
Fields, orchards
Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
9-11
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
13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender
Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Dry, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
-
Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wind
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Allergy
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed
Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders
Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item
Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris
Malpighia emarginata
Common Name
Green Beans
Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle
In Hindi
फलियां
Acerola Tree
In German
Bohnen
Acerola Baum
In French
haricots
Acerola Arbre
In Spanish
Green Beans
Árbol de acerola
In Greek
φασόλια
Acerola Δέντρο
In Portuguese
feijões
Árvore acerola
In Polish
fasola
Acerola Drzewo
In Latin
fabam
Acerola ligno
Order
Fagales
Malpighiales
Family
Fabaceae
Malpighiaceae
Genus
Phaseolus
Malpighia
Clade
Dicotyledonous
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Paperveroideae
Season and Care of Spring Beans and Acerola
Season and care of Spring Beans and Acerola is important to know. While considering everything about Spring Beans and Acerola Care, growing season is an essential factor. Spring Beans season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Acerola season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Spring Beans is Loam, Sand and for Acerola is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Spring Beans is Neutral, Alkaline and for Acerola is Alkaline.
Spring Beans and Acerola Physical Information
Spring Beans and Acerola physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm. The color specification of Spring Beans and Acerola are as follows:
Spring Beans flower color: White, Pink and Lavender
Spring Beans leaf color: Green, Purple and Dark Green
Acerola flower color: Pink
- Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Spring Beans and Acerola
Care of Spring Beans and Acerola include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.