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Spring Beans
Chayote
About Chayote and Spring Beans


What is
Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  
Type
Vegetable  
Vegetable  
Origin
Central America, South America  
Mexico, Central America  
Types
Golden Wax Bean, Romano bean  
Sechium edule, Mirliton, Vegetable Pear  
Number of Varieties
130  
99+
7  
Habitat
Fields, orchards  
Hillside  
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
10-15  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
12-3  
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  
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Vining/Climbing  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
30.00 cm  
99+
25.00 cm  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Pink, Lavender  
Light Green  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
White, Green, Dark Red, Tan, Black  
Green  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Purple, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped  
Irregular  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Growth Rate
Fast  
Fast  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
Yes  
Tolerances
Drought  
Dry Conditions  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings, vegetative cuttings  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather  
Medium  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
-  
Aphids, Powdery mildew, Red blotch, Soft scales  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Dry Conditions  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  
Edible Fruit
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
No  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar  
Bees, Flying insects  
Allergy
Diarrhea, Irritation to stomach  
-  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
-  
Farmland  
Beauty Benefits
Making cosmetics, Remove blemishes  
Good for skin  
Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed  
Air purification  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Diuretic, Emmoiliant, Menstrual Disorders  
Acne, Anti-oxidant, constipation, Thyroid problems  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Fruits, Leaves, Root, Stem  
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Used as a nutritious food item  
Culinary use, Used for its medicinal properties  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Vine  
Edible, Herb, Vegetable, Tropical, Vine  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
PHASEOLUS vulgaris  
SECHIUM edule  
Common Name
Green Beans  
Chayote, Choko, christophene, christophine, cho-cho, pipinola  
In Hindi
फलियां  
Chayote  
In German
Bohnen  
Chayote  
In French
haricots  
Chayote  
In Spanish
Green Beans  
Chayote  
In Greek
φασόλια  
Chayote  
In Portuguese
feijões  
chuchu  
In Polish
fasola  
Chayote  
In Latin
fabam  
chayote  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Spermatophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Fagales  
Violales  
Family
Fabaceae  
Cucurbitaceae  
Genus
Phaseolus  
Sechium  
Clade
Dicotyledonous  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Tribe
-  
Sicyeae  
Subfamily
-  
Cucurbitoideae  
Number of Species
130  
99+
5  
99+
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Properties of Spring Beans and Chayote

Wondering what are the properties of Spring Beans and Chayote? We provide you with everything About Spring Beans and Chayote. Spring Beans doesn't have thorns and Chayote doesn't have thorns. Also Spring Beans does not have fragrant flowers. Spring Beans has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Irritation to stomach and Chayote has allergic reactions like Diarrhea and Irritation to stomach. 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 Spring Beans and Chayote and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Spring Beans and Chayote

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

Spring Beans and Chayote Physical Information

Spring Beans and Chayote physical information is very important for comparison. Spring Beans height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Chayote height is 610.00 cm and width 25.00 cm. The color specification of Spring Beans and Chayote are as follows:

Care of Spring Beans and Chayote

Care of Spring Beans and Chayote include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Spring Beans pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chayote pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Spring Beans needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chayote needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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